Orozco murals

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mural series public art

The Orozco murals are a renowned series of monumental frescoes by Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco, celebrated for their powerful social and political themes and dramatic, expressionist style.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
The Hospicio Cabañas murals 2
Orozco murals canonical 1
Tragic Prelude mural 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mural series ⓘ
public art ⓘ
artForm wall painting ⓘ
artisticStyle Expressionism ⓘ
Social realism ⓘ
surface form: Social Realism
associatedArtist David Alfaro Siqueiros ⓘ
Diego Rivera ⓘ
associatedWith Mexican muralism ⓘ
surface form: Los tres grandes of Mexican muralism
colorPalette dramatic contrasts of light and dark ⓘ
compositionCharacteristic dynamic, distorted figures ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
creator José Clemente Orozco ⓘ
depicts indigenous peoples of the Americas ⓘ
religious imagery ⓘ
revolutionary figures ⓘ
genre political art ⓘ
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site (Hospicio Cabañas) ⓘ
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site components at Hospicio Cabañas
influenced Chicano mural movement ⓘ
public art in Mexico ⓘ
influencedBy European modernism ⓘ
Mexican Revolution ⓘ
languageOfWork visual art ⓘ
location Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso ⓘ
surface form: Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City

Dartmouth College ⓘ
surface form: Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire

Hospicio Cabañas ⓘ
surface form: Hospicio Cabañas, Guadalajara

Palacio de Bellas Artes ⓘ
surface form: Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City

Palacio de Gobierno de Jalisco ⓘ
surface form: Palacio de Gobierno de Jalisco, Guadalajara

Pomona College ⓘ
surface form: Pomona College, Claremont, California
material pigment on wet plaster ⓘ
movement Mexican muralism ⓘ
notableWork Prometheus ⓘ
The Epic of American Civilization ⓘ
Orozco murals self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: The Hospicio Cabañas murals
period 20th century ⓘ
recognizedAs masterpieces of Mexican muralism ⓘ
significantPlace Mexico ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
technique fresco ⓘ
theme Mexican Revolution ⓘ
history of the Americas ⓘ
human suffering ⓘ
oppression ⓘ
revolution ⓘ
social justice ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

UNESCO World Heritage Site (Hospicio Cabañas) → notableWorkContained → Orozco murals ⓘ
subject surface form: Hospicio Cabañas
Kansas State Capitol → hasArtwork → Orozco murals ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tragic Prelude mural
José Clemente Orozco → notableWork → Orozco murals ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Hospicio Cabañas murals
Orozco murals → notableWork → Orozco murals self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Hospicio Cabañas murals