Hanover, New Hampshire

Artist: Jose Clemente Orozco
Title: The Epic of American Civilization [Resources]
Location: Dartmouth Library, 6025 College Street [Map]
Medium: Fresco
Date: 1934

West Wing, North Wall (Center)



West Wing, North Wall
West Wing, North Wall (Right)
West Wing, North Wall (Left)
West Wing, North Wall (Center)
1. Migration
2. Snake and Spears
3. Ancient Human Sacrifice
4. Aztec Warriors
5. Coming of Quetzalcoatl
5. Coming of Quetzalcoatl
(Detail)
5. Coming of Quetzalcoatl
(Detail)
5. Coming of Quetzalcoatl
(Detail)
5. Coming of Quetzalcoatl
(Detail)
5. Coming of Quetzalcoatl
(Detail)
6. The Pre-Columbian Golden Age
7. The Departure of Quetzalcoatl
7. The Departure of Quetzalcoatl
(Detail)
7. The Departure of Quetzalcoatl
(Detail)
7. The Departure of Quetzalcoatl
(Detail)
8. The Prophecy
9. Totem Poles
9. Totem Poles
10. Machine Totems
10. Machine Totems
East Wing, North Wall
East Wing, North Wall (Left)
East Wing, North Wall (Center)
East Wing, North Wall (Right)
11. Cortez and the Cross
12. The Machine
12. The Machine (Right)
12. The Machine (Detail)
13. Anglo-America
13. Anglo-America (Detail)
13. Anglo-America (Detail)
13. Anglo-America and
14. Hispano-America
14. Hispano-America
14. Hispano-America (Right)
14. Hispano-America (Detail)
14. Hispano-America (Detail)
14. Hispano-America (Detail)
14. Hispano-America (Detail)
14. Hispano-America (Detail)
15. Gods of the Modern World
15. Gods of the Modern World (Detail)
15. Gods of the Modern World (Detail)
16. Symbols of Nationalism
17. Modern Human Sacrifice
18. Modern Migration of the Spirit
19. Chains of the Spirit
19. Chains of the Spirit (Top)
19. Chains of the Spirit (Detail)
19. Chains of the Spirit (Detail)
20. Modern Industrial Man
20. Modern Industrial Man
Side Panel 1
20. Modern Industrial Man
Side Panel 2
20. Modern Industrial Man
Side Panel 3
20. Modern Industrial Man
Side Panel 4
Man Released from the Mechanistic to the Creative Life
Artist's Signature