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    Mexican Muralism was an art movement in the 1920s led by three main artists: David Alfaro Siqueiros, Diego Rivera, and José Clemente Orozco. They used vibrant colors and included political messages in large, flowing murals painted on public walls and buildings to communicate ideas and raise awareness among people in ways beyond newspapers or written words. Originally funded by the government, Mexican Muralism aimed to spread messages through accessible public art.

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    Mexican Muralism was an art movement in the 1920s led by three main artists: David Alfaro Siqueiros, Diego Rivera, and José Clemente Orozco. They used vibrant colors and included political messages in large, flowing murals painted on public walls and buildings to communicate ideas and raise awareness among people in ways beyond newspapers or written words. Originally funded by the government, Mexican Muralism aimed to spread messages through accessible public art.

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    Mexican Muralism was an art movement in the 1920s led by three main artists: David Alfaro Siqueiros, Diego Rivera, and José Clemente Orozco. They used vibrant colors and included political messages in large, flowing murals painted on public walls and buildings to communicate ideas and raise awareness among people in ways beyond newspapers or written words. Originally funded by the government, Mexican Muralism aimed to spread messages through accessible public art.

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    Mexican Muralism

    (The Revolutionaries by David Alfaro Siqueiros)


    Time Century- 1920s-? -3
    3 main artists1. David Alfaro Siqueiros
    2. Diego Rivera
    3. Jos Clemente Orozco
    5 artistic elements1. vibrant colors
    2. included politics
    3. painted on walls and public places
    4. kinda abstract
    5. flowing painting style
    Mexican Muralism was used to speak something to people. It tries to get messages across through art. At
    first it was government-funded, to try and make people aware in ways other than form the news, or
    writing it in the paper, it became an art movement. Mexican Muralism art was usually painted on big
    walls in public areas.
    citationshttp://arthistoryteachingresources.org/lessons/mexican-muralism/

    The entire philosophy is a bit scant. It needs much more elaboration. -10

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