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DIEGO RIVERA: DETROIT. Large detail from Diego Riveras mural, depicting the American automobile industry at The Detroit Institute of Arts, 1932-1933
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DIEGO RIVERA: DETROIT. Large detail from Diego Riveras mural, depicting the American automobile industry at The Detroit Institute of Arts, 1932-1933
DIEGO RIVERA: DETROIT.
Large detail from Diego Riveras mural, depicting the American automobile industry at The Detroit Institute of Arts, 1932-1933
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1932 1933 Aodcc Assembly Line Automobile Detail Detroit Institute Of Arts Diego Ford Fresco Latin American Mesoamerican Mexican Modern Art Mural Museum Plant Rivera Social Realism Visitor
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This print showcases a large detail from Diego Rivera's iconic mural, "DIEGO RIVERA: DETROIT" which vividly depicts the American automobile industry. Created between 1932 and 1933 at The Detroit Institute of Arts, this masterpiece captures the essence of early Ford plants with its mesmerizing blend of fine art and social realism. The image transports us back in time to witness the bustling atmosphere of an assembly line in North America's automotive capital. We see a group of hardworking men, both Mexican and Latin American workers, diligently engaged in their tasks amidst the modern machinery. Rivera skillfully incorporates elements inspired by Mesoamerican culture into his fresco, infusing it with his unique artistic style. As we explore this extraordinary mural detail, we are reminded not only of Detroit's industrial prowess but also of the profound impact that automobiles had on society during that era. This artwork serves as a testament to the significance of laborers who played an integral role in shaping America's manufacturing landscape. With its rich historical context and powerful imagery, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate Rivera's masterful technique while reflecting on the cultural heritage embedded within one of America's most influential industries.
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