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the murals

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Obviously, just the few pictures in the Mexico City (2) entry are not going to be enough to demonstrate the beauty of the work of Mexico’s muralists, the painters who are responsible for the many large frescoes in several public places. From the early 1920s onwards the big three, Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco and [...]

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26 Mexico City (2) – the murals

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And then, suddenly, everything works. On our last day, we once again focussed on the murals, but this time in the museums. The most impressive collection is inside the Palacio de Bellas Artes, a building that in itself deserves a visit, because of its exquisite architecture as well as its Art Nouveau inside, an enormous [...]

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The 10 Latest Entries to the Site
- the murals June 6, 2026
- 26 Mexico City (2) – the murals June 6, 2026
- 25. Mexico City May 28, 2026
- 24. a bit more Mexican history May 23, 2026
- 23. arrival in Mexico City May 23, 2026
- Museo de Antropología de Xalapa May 17, 2026
- 22. the way back to Mexico City May 17, 2026
- 21. the Tren Maya May 14, 2026
- 20. Edzna May 14, 2026
- Museo Arqueologia Fuerte de San Miguel May 14, 2026
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