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Learn about the life and art of David Alfaro Siqueiros, a prominent Mexican social realist painter and muralist. Explore his 71 artworks, biography, political involvement, and influences.
- The March of Humanity
‘The March of Humanity’ was created in 1971 by David Alfaro...
- Solitary Confinement
‘Solitary Confinement’ was created in 1961 by David Alfaro...
- Self-Portrait
‘Self-Portrait’ was created in 1945 by David Alfaro...
- Struggle for Emancipation
‘Struggle for Emancipation’ was created in 1961 by David...
- The March of Humanity
David Alfaro Siqueiros (born José de Jesús Alfaro Siqueiros; December 29, 1896 – January 6, 1974) was a Mexican social realist painter, best known for his large public murals using the latest in equipment, materials and technique.
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David Alfaro Siqueiros (born José de Jesús Alfaro Siqueiros; December 29, 1896 – January 6, 1974) was a Mexican social realist painter, best known for his large public murals using the latest in equipment, materials and technique.
Summary of David Alfaro Siqueiros. Siqueiros was the youngest of "los tres grandes" (three greats) of Mexican muralism, along with Diego Rivera and José Clemente Orozco. He was also the most radical of the three in his technique, composition and political ideology.
David Alfaro Siqueiros, (ur. 29 grudnia 1896, Camargo, zm. 6 stycznia 1974, Cuernavaca) – meksykański malarz i grafik. Współtwórca i teoretyk narodowego programu sztuki meksykańskiej.
Collective Suicide is an apocalyptic vision of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. Siqueiros shows armored Spanish troops advancing on horseback, a bowed captive staggering before them in chains. The broken statue of a god demonstrates the ruin of the indigenous culture.
