Alfonso Michel was a Mexican painter and muralist born in 1897 in Mexico City. He was considered one of the most important artists of the Mexican muralism movement, alongside Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros. Michel's work often depicted scenes of Mexican everyday life and social issues, using a vibrant color palette and strong, bold lines.
His pieces are characterized by their powerful political and social messages, as well as their stunning visual impact. Michel's murals can be found in various public buildings and institutions throughout Mexico, adding to his legacy as a prominent figure in the country's art history. His work continues to be celebrated and studied, making Alfonso Michel a significant and influential figure in 20th-century Mexican art.
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Technique: Oil on canvas
50 cm x41 cm
