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José Clemente Orozco's mural Katharsis at the Palacio de Bellas Artes

Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes · Centro Histórico

Katharsis (José Clemente Orozco, 1934)

Now showingPermanent collection·£95

Orozco's savage fresco of a society devouring itself, painted in weeks for the palace's 1934 opening: weapons, machines and grotesque figures consumed by fire.

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