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José Clemente Orozco
José Clemente Orozco was a Mexican painter. He specialized in political murals that established the Mexican Mural Renaissance, together with fellow artists Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros, among others. Orozco was the most complex of the Mexican muralists, his work does have a leftist ideological conotation, but less than the Marxists Rivera and Siqueiros. Mostly influenced by Symbolism, h…
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culture · Mexican artist (1883–1949) · painter · draftsperson · muralist · also José Clemente Orozco, J. C. Orozco, José C. Orozco, Jose C. Orozco, Orozco, Khose Klemente Orosko
Born 23 November 1883 · Died 7 September 1949 · Q332041
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2025· 2 entries
MutualArt.com: José Clemente Orozco
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Bow Doin Polar Bears: Recent Acquisitions: “Jose Clemente Orozco" by Edward Weston and "Touristas Y Aztecas / Turists and Aztecs" by José Clemente Orozco
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2023· 2 entries
PBS: José Clemente Orozco: Hombre de Fuego (En Español)
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BroadwayWorld: Presentan Faceta De José Clemente Orozco Como Escenógrafo
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2021· 1 entry
Yahoo Noticias en Español: "Traducen" obras de José Clemente Orozco para personas con discapacidad
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2017· 2 entries
Google celebrated his 134th birthday with a Google Doodle
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Hyperallergic: Using Palmistry to Understand Mexican Muralist José Clemente Orozco
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2011· 1 entry
Los Angeles Times: Jose Clemente Orozco, master muralist, shines in an overwhelming exhibit in Mexico
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2007· 1 entry
PBS: José Clemente Orozco conograma
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1949· 1 entry
Died 1949-09-07.
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1947· 1 entry
Illustrated the book The Pearl, by John Steinbeck
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1940· 2 entries
Awarded National Prize for Arts and Sciences (1940).
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Painted at the Gabino Ortiz Library in Jiquilpan, Michoacán
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1934· 1 entry
Orozco painted a mural, The Catharsis, at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City
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1925· 1 entry
Painted the mural Omniscience at Mexico City's House of Tiles
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1916· 1 entry
Orozco, disappointed by the review he received in Mexico about his art, went to the United States
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1914· 2 entries
Studied at Academy of San Carlos (1908–1914).
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After Victoriano Huerta was ousted, Orozco supported Carranza and General Álvaro Obregón against Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata
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1890· 1 entry
Orozco became interested in art after moving to Mexico City
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1883· 2 entries
Born 1883-11-23.
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In Zapotlán el Grande (now Ciudad Guzmán), Jalisco to Rosa de Flores Orozco
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