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DiaporamaLa indita
David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896 – 1974)
Explore the revolutionary art of David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896-1974), a Mexican muralist whose powerful frescoes ignited social change & challenged conventions alongside Rivera & Orozco.
Inter-American Development Bank (Washington, D.C., United States of America)
Explore Latin America & Caribbean art at the IDB ArtLAC Gallery in Washington D.C.! Discover contemporary works, exhibitions, and cultural events – free admission!
A radical ideologue and lifelong political agitator, Siqueiros abandoned painting in the mid-1920s, immersing himself in high-profile work as a union organizer and Communist Party leader. Following a six-month imprisonment in 1930 and his subsequent house arrest in Taxco, he returned to painting, soon reclaiming a leading role within Mexico’s Mural movement. Siqueiros frequently depicted the Mexican peasant during this period, notably in
About this artwork
- Title: La indita
- Artist: David Alfaro Siqueiros
- Year: 1930
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Inter-American Development Bank
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Color hue: Blue-Violet to Rose
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