Building the Pyramids (Construyendo las pirámides)
A powerful black and white depiction of laborers constructing ancient structures by Jean Charlot captures the monumental spirit of the 1930s Mexican Muralism era, inviting you to explore this historic masterpiece.
Jean Charlot (1898 - 1979)
Jean Charlot (1898-1979) was a French-born American painter renowned for his role in the Mexican Mural Renaissance & depictions of Mayan art, indigenous culture, and religious themes. Explore his vibrant frescoes, paintings, & sculptures.
National Museum of Mexican Art (Chicago, United States of America)
Discover the vibrant art & culture of Mexico and its diaspora at Chicago's National Museum of Mexican Art! Free admission, Día de los Muertos exhibits, ancient artifacts & contemporary works await.