The March of Humanity
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The March of Humanity is a monumental political mural by Mexican artist David Alfaro Siqueiros that depicts the struggles and aspirations of humankind through dynamic, large-scale imagery.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mural
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political mural ⓘ |
| artForm | mural painting ⓘ |
| author | David Alfaro Siqueiros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorPalette | vivid colors ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Mexico ⓘ |
| creator | David Alfaro Siqueiros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Latin American history
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Latin American identity ⓘ aspirations of humankind ⓘ class struggle ⓘ future utopian society ⓘ intellectuals ⓘ liberation ⓘ oppression ⓘ peace ⓘ peasants ⓘ revolution ⓘ revolutionary struggle ⓘ social injustice ⓘ struggles of humankind ⓘ technological progress ⓘ urbanization ⓘ war ⓘ workers ⓘ |
| genre | political art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
The March of Humanity in Latin America
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The March of Humanity in Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ The March of Humanity toward the Bourgeois Democratic Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ The March of Humanity toward the Future NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ |
| language | visual art ⓘ |
| location |
Mexico City
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Polyforum Cultural Siqueiros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
historical progress
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humanity ⓘ political struggle ⓘ social revolution ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
acrylic paint
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polyester resin ⓘ |
| movement | Mexican muralism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest murals in the world
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dynamic large-scale imagery ⓘ integration of architecture and painting ⓘ |
| style |
dramatic foreshortening
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dynamic composition ⓘ expressionist realism ⓘ |
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