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-'''Diego Rivera''' ([[Guanajuato]] 1886 – [[Mexico City]] 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]
-[[Image:Rivera AlamedaPark.jpg|center|Rivera's detail of mural]]
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-Detail of mural, '''Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda Park, 1948.'''
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-Rivera was husband of artist [[Frida Kahlo]] and was an associate of [[Leon Trotsky]] during Trotsky's last days in Mexico. A noted [[Communist]], he once attempted to insert a portrait of [[Lenin]] into a mural commissioned by [[Nelson Rockefeller]]. Later, Rockefeller ordered it to be painted over, due to some pro-[[socialist]] imagery in the work.  A duplicate original mural is now in [[Mexico City]]'s [[The Fine Arts Palace]].<ref>[http://gomexico.about.com/od/sights/ss/df_walking_9.htm Mexico City Museum of Fine Arts]</ref>
-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 ==
-*[[Painting Masterpieces PART III]]
-*[[Painting Schools]]
-*[[Muralism]]
-*[[Frida Kahlo]]
-== External links ==
-*[http://www.fbuch.com/diego.htm Diego Rivera]
-*[http://www.britannica.com/eb/topic-504901/Diego-Rivera Diego Rivera] Encyclopædia Britannica.
-*[http://biography.free-people.net/paintings-diego-rivera.php Diego Rivera] Free people.
-==References==
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-{{DEFAULTSORT: Rivera, Diego}}
-[[Category:Artists]]
-[[Category:communists|Rivera, Diego]]
-[[Category:Mexico|Rivera, Diego]]
-[[Category:Painting]]

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