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What types of concepts did the New Deal Arts program bring to life?

Answer 1

They served a larger purpose-to give all Americans access to art and culture. New Deal artists brought theater, music, and dance to every corner of the nation and created hundreds of thousands of paintings, prints, drawings and sculpture. Their work continues to adorn public buildings throughout the country.

In the 1930s, as part of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal and its Works Progress Administration effort, the federal government hired more than 10,000 artists to create works of art across the country, in a wide variety of forms murals, theater, fine arts, music, writing, design, and more