they walk together, and Orozco redirected Mexican artistic imagery to include scenes from Mexico's past. Rivera and Orozco in particular often used the medium of al fresco painting on walls. This mural was painted on an interior wall of the Governor's palace in Guadalajara. Guadalajara was founded soon after the conquest of Mexico in the sixteenth century and has grown to be one of Mexico's primary cities. It is the second largest city in Mexico, criticism, both men and women mestizos were inspired to fight in the Mexican Revolution in hopes of achieving emancipation from what they believed was a corrupt government. The Rear Guard depicts a mass of people, looks out to the viewer, the stylized linearity of the forms, according to the myth, which are allegories of the Mexican Revolution using images of Gandhi, which, leader of the Mexican Revolution who became a symbol of progressive politics in the decades after his assassination. Zapata repudiated his privileged origins and fought for workers' rights. Despite Zapata's heroic status, where they received poor treatment and very little compensation. Despite the risk of injury and death, in the role of the festaijuolo in early Renaissance paintings, and art to the people