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| − | '''Diego Rivera''' ([[Guanajuato]] 1886 – [[Mexico]] 1957) Mexican painter. | + | '''Diego Rivera''' ([[Guanajuato]] 1886 – [[Mexico]] 1957) was a Mexican painter. |
''Rivera's talent for historical murals and his tributes to earthy folk traditions made him one of the most influential artists in the Americas and one of Mexico's most beloved painters.'' [http://www.diegorivera.com/index.php The virtual Diego Rivera Web Museum] | ''Rivera's talent for historical murals and his tributes to earthy folk traditions made him one of the most influential artists in the Americas and one of Mexico's most beloved painters.'' [http://www.diegorivera.com/index.php The virtual Diego Rivera Web Museum] | ||
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| − | Rivera husband to [[Frida Kahlo]] and was an associate of [[Leon Trotsky]] during Trotsky's last days in Mexico. | + | Rivera was husband to [[Frida Kahlo]] and was an associate of [[Leon Trotsky]] during Trotsky's last days in Mexico. |
At the [[Detroit]] Institute of Arts, the museum's central courtyard is decorated with a series of 27 murals by the Mexican painter Diego Rivera that depict the automobile industry. | At the [[Detroit]] Institute of Arts, the museum's central courtyard is decorated with a series of 27 murals by the Mexican painter Diego Rivera that depict the automobile industry. | ||
Revision as of 19:42, October 4, 2007
Diego Rivera (Guanajuato 1886 – Mexico 1957) was a Mexican painter.
Rivera's talent for historical murals and his tributes to earthy folk traditions made him one of the most influential artists in the Americas and one of Mexico's most beloved painters. The virtual Diego Rivera Web Museum
Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda Park, detail of mural, 1948.
Rivera was husband to Frida Kahlo and was an associate of Leon Trotsky during Trotsky's last days in Mexico.
At the Detroit Institute of Arts, the museum's central courtyard is decorated with a series of 27 murals by the Mexican painter Diego Rivera that depict the automobile industry.
See also
External links
- Diego Rivera
- Diego Rivera Encyclopædia Britannica.