The work of art is placed under a covered area in order to preserve the portrait from the harsh weather and elements. Siqueiros chose to paint the mural in neutral colors of brown to exhibit the rural and simple aspect of Mexico. There is, however, a bit of red and blue added to accent the affected people during the 1930s in Mexico. Also, the mural is laid out similar to a panorama, therefore displaying a wide view of the narrative. The mural is viewed in segments starting from the left and moves along the center panel and ends on the far right, similar to reading a
The work of art is placed under a covered area in order to preserve the portrait from the harsh weather and elements. Siqueiros chose to paint the mural in neutral colors of brown to exhibit the rural and simple aspect of Mexico. There is, however, a bit of red and blue added to accent the affected people during the 1930s in Mexico. Also, the mural is laid out similar to a panorama, therefore displaying a wide view of the narrative. The mural is viewed in segments starting from the left and moves along the center panel and ends on the far right, similar to reading a