Detroit Institute of Arts - Photos Interior

Detroit Institute of Arts

Inside the Main Hall

Photo (©) by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org

A stunning view from the Entrance Hall looking into the Main Hall

Photo (©) by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org

A side view at the Main Hall

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A view at the Entrance Hall facing Woodward Avenue

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A view from Main Hall toward the Detroit Public Library Building across Woodward Avenue.

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Entering the Rivera Court from Main Hall

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A view at the stunning Wisteria Gates between Rivera Court and Main Hall.

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A view at the Rivera Court with the Detroit Industry Murals.

Photo (©) by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org

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.

Photo (©) by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org

A different angle at Rivera Hall

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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Detroit Institute of Arts - Photos Interior

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