Mexico (Ciudad de México, D.F.) - Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), "The People for the University. The University for the People." By David Alfaro Siqueiros, relief mosaic, between 1960-1964
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Description
Often referred to as a mural, this work is executed in mosaic over a bas-relief surface. The mosaic tiles were created by the, then new, company Mosaicos Venicianos de Mexico, S.A. Distant view towards the mural by David Siqueiros, on the Rectory building (Rectoría de la Máxima Casa de Estudios) at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, titled "El pueblo a la universidad, la universidad al pueblo."
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image
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz002k2gp4
Subject
Bas-reliefs--Mexico--Mexico City Mosaics--Mexico--Mexico City Universities & colleges--Mexico--Mexico City Murals--Mexico--Mexico City Mosaicos Venicianos de Mexico, S.A. de C.V Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Siqueiros, David Alfaro, 1896-1974
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