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LALS 75 Art and Social Change in Latin America: Diego Rivera

Introduction

Pan-American Unity -- Diego Rivera

'Explores the works of Diego Rivera, other Mexican muralists, and the Latin American cultural movements that developed to address relevant social and political issues.'

 

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Search these reference titles for artists' (e.g. Rivera, Orozco, Siqueiros) biographies and history of muralism (refer to index for topic variants such as 'Mexican muralism' or 'muralists' or 'muralist movement'); consult several sources for greater accuracy

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