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How did the Academy of San Carlos influence Mexican artists before the Mexican Revolution? How did the academy's teaching restrict the development of a national artistic and cultural identity? Pick one painting from the article, and identify three ways the work exemplifies this Mexican Neoclassical style.

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The artistic style that was the main focus at the Academy of San Carlos are classical and Renaissance styles. This influenced the revolution.

The academy's teaching restrict the development of a national artistic and cultural identity as it was based on Romans and Greek styles.

What was the academy about?

The academy created a curriculum for the arts that covered architecture, painting, sculpture, and engraving. Similar to the European academies, all students started their artistic training by creating two-dimensional models (prints and drawings) before moving on to three-dimensional examples, frequently plaster replicas of classical statues like the Nike of Samothrace, which later adorned the courtyard of the Academy of San Carlos (this sculpture was excavated in 1863 but illustrates the use of casts of antiquities for study at the Academy).

The collection of reproductions of classical sculptures suggests that the academy's art curriculum was heavily influenced by Neoclassicism, a late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century art movement that aimed to reproduce the classical art of ancient Greece and Rome.

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