Art History 375 - Mexican Muralism

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Bard College

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LAIS This course examines the muralism movement's philosophical origins in the decades following the Mexican Revolution; the murals of Orozco, Rivera, and Siqueiros, the Tres Grandes (? ?he Three Great Ones"); and the work of lesserknown Mexican muralists. Also considered is the muralism movement's wide-ranging impact on murals executed under the WPA in the United States throughout the 1930s, in Nicaragua during the 1970s, and in urban Chicano communities. Prerequisite: Art History 101-102 or 160 or permission of the instructor.

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4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bard.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 758-6822

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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