Detroit Institute of Arts - Photos
Detroit Institute of Arts
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The DIA as seen from Woodward Avenue
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Front entrance detail
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The DIA, as seen from across Woodward in front of the main branch of the Detroit Public Library
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The Detroit Industry Murals (1932–1933) are a series of frescoes by the Mexican artist Diego Rivera, consisting of twenty-seven panels depicting industry at the Ford Motor Company and in Detroit.
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Together they surround the interior Rivera Court in the Detroit Institute of Arts. Painted between 1932 and 1933, they were considered by Rivera to be his most successful work.
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