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<strong>Social</strong> <strong>Protest</strong> / <strong>Affirmation</strong><br />
Fighting for the Oppressed<br />
Part 1
Eugène Delacroix<br />
Liberty Leading the People<br />
1830 oil 8’6” x 10’8 Romanticism
Edvard Munch<br />
Workers on their Way Home 1915
Diego Rivera<br />
The History of Mexico – Epic of the Mexican People<br />
Palace of Fine Arts<br />
1929-1935 fresco<br />
In the 1920s, Secretary of Public Education, José Vasconcelos made a mission of educating the masses<br />
through public art and hired scores of artists and writers to build a modern Mexican culture.
Mexico Through the Centuries from Diego Rivera’s The History of Mexico - Epic of the Mexican People
Ancient Mexico from Diego Rivera’s The History of Mexico - Epic of the Mexican People
Diego Rivera<br />
<strong>Social</strong> Realist<br />
The Night of the Poor<br />
1923-28 fresco 81 1/8” x 62 5/8”<br />
From the History of Mexico:<br />
Persecution of the Indian Revolution, Independence<br />
Palacio Nacional, Mexico City 1929-35
Diego Rivera<br />
Sugar Cane<br />
1931 fresco 57” x 94”<br />
The New Freedom<br />
International Rescue Commission Bldg<br />
New York City<br />
1933 Fresco 72” x 71”
Thomas Gainsborough<br />
Mr. and Mrs. Andrews<br />
1748<br />
Yinka Shonibare<br />
Mr. and Mrs. Andrews<br />
Without Their Heads<br />
1998<br />
Mixed media<br />
65” x 224”
Ester Hernandez<br />
1981 2008
Favianna Rodriguez