Name: Prodigal Son
Brand: Thomas Hart Benton
Rating: 5 (236 reviews)

, captured the essence and dynamics of early 20th-century rural America with vivid, fluid forms and a saturated palette. His work, deeply infused with narratives of everyday life and the working class, critiqued urban modernisation while celebrating folk culture. His murals democratised art, making it accessible and relatable. Benton’s legacy remains in his influence on future generations, delivering a blend of social commentary and aesthetic innovation that continues to resonate in the canon.

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