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question 1 /
Cartoons were originally used for what purpose?
How did Daumier change the meaning of the cartoon in the mid-19th Century?
What are some different types of cartoons seen today and what might be their meaning or message?
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6a Raphael cartoon for The School of Athens 1509
6b Honoré Daumier Counsel for the Defense (the Advocate) 1862-1865
6c CLAMP page from Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE 2007
question 2 /
Describe how a fresco painting is made. What happened in Mexico which encouraged the period from 1920 into
the mid-1930s, known as the Mexican Mural Renaissance and what was the renaissance’s purpose? Who was
Prometheus and why do you think Orozco chose this symbol for Pomona College?
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7a José Clemente Orozco Prometheus 1930