José Clemente Orozco
- 1883–1949
- 20th century
- Mexico
- Muralism
Orozco paints dramatic, anguished murals of human struggle in bold, dark, monumental forms. Look for fierce expression, sombre colour, fire and crowds, and a tragic social intensity.
José Clemente Orozco (1883–1949) was a painter from Mexico, associated with Muralism.
A 20th-century Mexican movement of monumental public murals carrying bold, socially-engaged imagery. Muralism →
More Muralism painters: Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros.
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