El Vendedor De Alcatraces

El Vendedor De Alcatraces

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La Pinata

La Pinata

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The Flowered Canoe, 1931

The Flowered Canoe, 1931

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Portrait of Angelina Beloff 1909 2

Portrait of Angelina Beloff 1909 2

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The Exploiters 1926

The Exploiters 1926

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Self Portrait, 1916
Self Portrait

Diego Rivera

(December 8, 1886 - November 24, 1957)

Diego Rivera (December 8, 1886 - November 24, 1957) was born Diego Maria de la Concepcion Juan Nepomuceno Estanislao de la Rivera y Barrientos Acosta y Rodriguez in Guanajuato, Gto.).

He was a world-famous Mexican painter, an active Communist, and husband of Frida Kahlo, 1929-1939 and 1940-1954 (her death).

Rivera's large wall works in fresco helped establish the Mexican Mural Renaissance. Between 1922 and 1953, Rivera painted murals in Mexico City, Chapingo, Cuernavaca, San Francisco, Detroit, New York City. His 1931 retrospective exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City was their second.

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Detail from The Great City of Tenochtitlan , from the Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Mexico cycle, 1945-52 Detail from The Great City of Tenochtitlan , from the Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Mexico cycle, 1945-52
The Conquest or Arrival of Hernan Cortes in Veracruz, from the cycle Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Mexico, 1951 The Conquest or Arrival of Hernan Cortes in Veracruz, from the cycle Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Mexico, 1951
El Vendedor De Alcatraces El Vendedor De Alcatraces
Colonisation, The Great City of Tenochtitlan, detail from the mural, Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Mexico, 1945-52 Colonisation, The Great City of Tenochtitlan, detail from the mural, Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Mexico, 1945-52
Campesino 1938 Campesino 1938
The Creation of the Earth, page from Popol Vuh The Creation of the Earth, page from Popol Vuh
The Creation of Man, Popol Vuh The Creation of Man, Popol Vuh
A Poor Family in the Street 1934 A Poor Family in the Street 1934
Child with Calla Lillies Child with Calla Lillies
The Great City of Tenochtitlan, detail of women selling maize, 1945 The Great City of Tenochtitlan, detail of women selling maize, 1945
Portrait of Benito Juarez 1948 Portrait of Benito Juarez 1948
History of Mexico from the Conquest to 1930, detail of a mural from the cycle Epic of the Mexican People, 1929-31 History of Mexico from the Conquest to 1930, detail of a mural from the cycle Epic of the Mexican People, 1929-31
Peasants 1947 Peasants 1947
Delfina and Dimas Delfina and Dimas
The Conquest, or Arrival of Hernan Cortes in Veracruz, from the series Epic of the Mexican People, 1929-35 The Conquest, or Arrival of Hernan Cortes in Veracruz, from the series Epic of the Mexican People, 1929-35
The Market of Tlatelolco including Dona Marina figure, part of the series, Epic of the Mexican People, 1929-35 The Market of Tlatelolco including Dona Marina figure, part of the series, Epic of the Mexican People, 1929-35
The Culture of Totonaken, detail of Totonac nobility trading with Aztec merchants 1950 The Culture of Totonaken, detail of Totonac nobility trading with Aztec merchants 1950
Detroit Industry-4, 1933 Detroit Industry-4, 1933
Dancer Resting, 1939 Dancer Resting, 1939
Nude With Calla Lilies Nude With Calla Lilies
The History of Medicine in Mexico The People's Demand for Better Health, 1953 The History of Medicine in Mexico The People's Demand for Better Health, 1953
Baile En Tehuantepec Baile En Tehuantepec
Detroit Industry-3, 1933 Detroit Industry-3, 1933
Painting Textiles, detail from The Tarascan Civilisation, 1942 Painting Textiles, detail from The Tarascan Civilisation, 1942
The Colonisation, detail from the series Epic of the Mexican People, 1945-52 The Colonisation, detail from the series Epic of the Mexican People, 1945-52
Zapotec people making gold and mosaic jewellery, part of the series, Epic of the Mexican People, 1929-35 Zapotec people making gold and mosaic jewellery, part of the series, Epic of the Mexican People, 1929-35
The Foundry, Pouring the Crucible, from the Court of Labour, 1923 The Foundry, Pouring the Crucible, from the Court of Labour, 1923
La Pinata La Pinata
The Great City of Tenochtitlan, detail of a woman selling vegetables, 1945 The Great City of Tenochtitlan, detail of a woman selling vegetables, 1945
The Stone Mason The Stone Mason
The History of Medicine in Mexico The People's Demand for Better Health, detail of childbirth, 1953 The History of Medicine in Mexico The People's Demand for Better Health, detail of childbirth, 1953
Tortilla-Maker Tortilla-Maker
The Tarascan Civilisation, 1942 The Tarascan Civilisation, 1942
Detroit Industry-11, 1932-33 Detroit Industry-11, 1932-33
Detail from The Great City of Tenochtitlan 1945-52 Detail from The Great City of Tenochtitlan 1945-52
The Watermelons 1957 The Watermelons 1957
Detroit Industry-19, 1932-33 Detroit Industry-19, 1932-33
The Flower Vendor The Flower Vendor
Detroit Industry 1932-33 Detroit Industry 1932-33
The History of Cardiology 1943-44 The History of Cardiology 1943-44
Woman at a Well 1913 Woman at a Well 1913
The Flower-Seller 1942 2 The Flower-Seller 1942 2
Delfina Flores Y Su Sobrina Modesta Delfina Flores Y Su Sobrina Modesta
Making Tortillas 1926 Making Tortillas 1926
Detroit Industry-16, 1932-3 Detroit Industry-16, 1932-3
The Hammock, 1956 The Hammock, 1956
Edsel B. Ford (1893-1943) 1932 Edsel B. Ford (1893-1943) 1932
The Stone Cutter The Stone Cutter
La Molendera, 1923 La Molendera, 1923
Repression, Mexico Today and Tomorrow, from the series, Epic of the Mexican People, 1934-5 Repression, Mexico Today and Tomorrow, from the series, Epic of the Mexican People, 1934-5
Battle Dance Battle Dance
The Architect, Jesus T. Acevedo, 1915 The Architect, Jesus T. Acevedo, 1915
Man Loading Donkey with Firewood, 1938 Man Loading Donkey with Firewood, 1938
Slavery in the Sugar Plantation, Tealtenango, Morelos, from the series, History of Cuernavaca and Morelos, 1930-1 Slavery in the Sugar Plantation, Tealtenango, Morelos, from the series, History of Cuernavaca and Morelos, 1930-1
Dance on the Ground 1939 Dance on the Ground 1939
The Market of Tlatelolco (detail) The Market of Tlatelolco (detail)
El Rastro 1916 El Rastro 1916
Retrato De Ignacio Retrato De Ignacio
Nino Indigena Con Tallos De Maiz Nino Indigena Con Tallos De Maiz
Retrato Do Irene Phillips Olmedo 1955 Retrato Do Irene Phillips Olmedo 1955
El Vendedor De Flores El Vendedor De Flores
Composition with Bust 1916 Composition with Bust 1916
Vendedora De Alcatraces 1938 Vendedora De Alcatraces 1938
Portrait of Angelina Beloff 1909 Portrait of Angelina Beloff 1909
The Flower Seller 1942 The Flower Seller 1942
Zapatista Landscape - The Guerilla, 1915 Zapatista Landscape - The Guerilla, 1915
The Flower Carrier The Flower Carrier
The Tribunal of the Inquisition (detail from mural cycle) The Tribunal of the Inquisition (detail from mural cycle)
The Court of the Inquisition, Mural The Court of the Inquisition, Mural
Frozen Assets 1931 Frozen Assets 1931
Portrait of Senora Dona Evangelina Rivas de de Lachica 1949 Portrait of Senora Dona Evangelina Rivas de de Lachica 1949
La Era 1904 La Era 1904
History of Mexico from the Conquest to 1930, detail from a mural in the cycle Epic of the Mexican People, 1929-31 History of Mexico from the Conquest to 1930, detail from a mural in the cycle Epic of the Mexican People, 1929-31
May Day Procession In Moscow 1956 May Day Procession In Moscow 1956
Still Life with Bottle and Glass 1945 Still Life with Bottle and Glass 1945
Flower Day Flower Day
Portrait Of Natasha Gellman 1943 Portrait Of Natasha Gellman 1943
Detroit Industry-6, 1933 Detroit Industry-6, 1933
Mothers Helper Mothers Helper
Dance In Tehuantepec 1928 Dance In Tehuantepec 1928
Portrait of an Actress 1948 Portrait of an Actress 1948
Michel Servet (1511-53), martyr of Science Michel Servet (1511-53), martyr of Science
Detroit Industry-17, 1932-33 Detroit Industry-17, 1932-33
The Zapotec Civilisation, 1947 The Zapotec Civilisation, 1947
Agrarian Leader Zapata Agrarian Leader Zapata
Mother and Child, 1927 Mother and Child, 1927
Detroit Industry-9, 1933 Detroit Industry-9, 1933
The Culture of Totonaken, detail from the series, Pre-hispanic and Colonial Mexico, 1945-52 The Culture of Totonaken, detail from the series, Pre-hispanic and Colonial Mexico, 1945-52
The Painter's Studio 1954 The Painter's Studio 1954
The Market of Tlatelolco (detail from the series Epic of the Mexican People) 1929-35 ( The Market of Tlatelolco (detail from the series Epic of the Mexican People) 1929-35 (
Detroit Industry-8, 1933 Detroit Industry-8, 1933
Cargo Man 1941 Cargo Man 1941
The Zapotec Civilization The Zapotec Civilization
Indian Spinning Indian Spinning
Boy with a Dog Boy with a Dog
Man Loaded with Lilies 1950 Man Loaded with Lilies 1950
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