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Orozco's style is a mixture of conventional, Renaissance -period compositions and modeling, emotionally expressive, modernist abstraction, typically dark, ominous palettes, and forms and iconography deriving from the country's indigenous, pre-colonial, pre-European art.
View all 65 artworks. Jose Clemente Orozco lived in the XIX – XX cent., a remarkable figure of Mexican Social Realism and Muralism. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
1883. Date of death. 1949. Part of the “Big Three,” which also included Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros, José Clemente Orozco was one of the leading muralists of the second half of the 20th century in Mexico.
José Clemente Orozco (November 23, 1883 – September 7, 1949) was a Mexican caricaturist and painter, who specialized in political murals that established the Mexican Mural Renaissance together with murals by Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros, and others. Orozco was the most complex of the Mexican muralists, fond of the theme of human ...
Sep 19, 2007 · The life of Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco (1883-1949), a life filled with drama, adversity, and triumph, is one of the great stories of the modern era. Explore his biography and...
Sep 19, 2007 · Video Features. Clip | The spark that ignited Orozco’s interest in art making. Clip | The history of “Hidalgo and National Independence,” one of Orozco’s most iconic paintings. Clip ...
Sep 19, 2007 · The life of Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco (1883-1949), a life filled with drama, adversity, and triumph, is one of the great stories of the modern era. 1944 — The Mexican painter Jose ...
