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'''José Clemente Orozco''' (Ciudad Guzmán 1883 - 1949) was a [[Mexican]]  Social Realist Muralist [[painter]]. ''Along with [[David Alfaro Siqueiros]] and [[Diego Rivera]], Orozco was one of the most important artists in the Mexican mural movement.'' [http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ho/11/ca/ho_31.91.7.htm]
 
'''José Clemente Orozco''' (Ciudad Guzmán 1883 - 1949) was a [[Mexican]]  Social Realist Muralist [[painter]]. ''Along with [[David Alfaro Siqueiros]] and [[Diego Rivera]], Orozco was one of the most important artists in the Mexican mural movement.'' [http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ho/11/ca/ho_31.91.7.htm]
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Between 1936 and 1939, Orozco painted the celebrated frescos: "The People and Its Leaders" and "Miguel Hidalgo". His best frescos are at the Guadalajara's Hospicio Cabañas, showing a historical panorama of Mexico. In 1948, he painted a huge portrait, "Juárez Reborn".  
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Between 1936 and 1939, Orozco painted the celebrated frescos: "The People and Its Leaders" and "Miguel Hidalgo". His best frescos are at the Guadalajara's Hospicio Cabañas, showing a historical panorama of Mexico. In 1948, he painted a huge portrait, "Juárez Reborn". Throughout his career, Orozco combined painting with drawing and lithography. With his political views, he was a superb cartoonist. As Rivera and Siqueiros, politicaly he was a leftist. 
 
    
 
    
 
Social Realism painting is focused on social issues.
 
Social Realism painting is focused on social issues.
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[[Image:Orozco - Juárez.jpg|200px|right|Juárez, La reforma y la caída del Imperio. 1934.]]
 
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[[Image:Hernan Cortes by Clemente Orozco.jpg|200px|Hernán Cortés seen by José Clemente Orozco]]
 
[[Image:Hernan Cortes by Clemente Orozco.jpg|200px|Hernán Cortés seen by José Clemente Orozco]]
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
  
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