José Clemente Orozco

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José Clemente Orozco was a prominent Mexican muralist known for his powerful, often somber depictions of social injustice and the human condition during and after the Mexican Revolution.

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instanceOf Mexican muralist
muralist
painter
person
countryOfCitizenship Mexico
createdFor Dartmouth College
Hospicio Cabañas
Pomona College
dateOfBirth 1883-11-23
dateOfDeath 1949-09-07
educatedAt Academia de San Carlos
familyName Orozco
fieldOfWork depictions of the Mexican Revolution
social commentary
fullName José Clemente Orozco
genre history painting
mural painting
political art
givenName José
hasColleague David Alfaro Siqueiros
Diego Rivera
influenced Latin American political art
Mexican muralism
influencedBy European modernism
Mexican Revolution
knownFor monumental public murals
powerful depictions of social injustice
somber representations of the human condition
memberOf Los tres grandes
movement Mexican muralism
Social realism
notableWork Cortés and Malinche
linked to: Hernán Cortés

Man of Fire
Omniscience
Prometheus (mural)
The Dartmouth College murals
The Epic of American Civilization
The Hospicio Cabañas murals
linked to: Orozco murals

The Trench
occupation muralist
painter
printmaker
placeOfBirth Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, Mexico
placeOfDeath Mexico City, Mexico
linked to: Mexico City
style dramatic chiaroscuro
expressionism
linked to: Expressionism
theme critique of political power
social injustice
suffering of the poor
violence of war
workLocation Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
linked to: Guadalajara

Mexico City, Mexico
linked to: Mexico City

United States of America

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Hospicio Cabañas housesWorkBy José Clemente Orozco
Soumaya Museum collectionIncludesWorksBy José Clemente Orozco
San Ildefonso College hasMuralsBy José Clemente Orozco
The Pearl hasIllustrationsBy José Clemente Orozco
Mexican muralism hasPart José Clemente Orozco
El hombre de fuego creator José Clemente Orozco
Allegory of the Spanish conquest creator José Clemente Orozco
Allegory of the Spanish conquest artist José Clemente Orozco
José Clemente Orozco fullName José Clemente Orozco
José Clemente Orozco familyName Orozco
linked to: José Clemente Orozco
Orozco murals creator José Clemente Orozco
Charles White influencedBy José Clemente Orozco
MAM notableArtistInCollection José Clemente Orozco
Jean Charlot influencedBy José Clemente Orozco
Fernando Leal collaboratedWith José Clemente Orozco