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TITLE: The History of Mexican Muralism
 
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DESCRIPTION: Muralism was an artistic movement of an indigenous nature that started after the Mexican Revolution in 1910. It was part of a program designed to socialize art and proposed the production of works for the people that dealt with Mexican reality, social struggle and other aspects of history. Mexican mural painting is one of the most important phenomena in Mexican contemporary art. Mural painting was declared the official art of the revolution and was dedicated to the Indian race that had suffered humiliation for centuries, to the soldiers who fought for the recovery of the rights of the people, to the workers and to the farm workers.
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