East Wall mural

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The East Wall mural is one of Diego Rivera’s monumental fresco panels in the Detroit Institute of Arts, depicting industrial workers and machinery as part of the larger Detroit Industry Murals cycle.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fresco
mural
work of art
artMovement Mexican muralism NERFINISHED
collection permanent collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts
colorPalette polychrome
commissionedBy Detroit Institute of Arts NERFINISHED
Edsel Ford NERFINISHED
completionDate 1933
conservationStatus well preserved
country United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Diego Rivera NERFINISHED
culturalContext Great Depression era United States NERFINISHED
industrialization of the early 20th century
depicts assembly line
automobile manufacturing
factory interior
industrial production
industrial workers
labor
machinery
technology
exhibitionVenue Detroit Institute of Arts Rivera Court NERFINISHED
genre history painting
social realist art
hasPart conveyor belts
factory architecture
figures of workers
large industrial machines
steel beams
inception early 1930s
languageOfWork none
locatedIn Detroit NERFINISHED
Detroit Institute of Arts NERFINISHED
Michigan NERFINISHED
materialUsed pigment
wet plaster
medium fresco painting
notableFor detailed depiction of industrial labor
integration with surrounding Detroit Industry Murals
monumental scale
partOf Detroit Industry Murals NERFINISHED
partOfSeries cycle of 27 fresco panels
significantPlace Rivera Court NERFINISHED
subjectHeading industry in Detroit
relationship between labor and technology

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Detroit Industry Murals hasPart East Wall mural