Diego Rivera

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Diego Rivera was a prominent Mexican painter and muralist known for his large-scale public works depicting social and political themes, and for helping to establish the Mexican muralism movement.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mexican artist
human
muralist
painter
countryOfCitizenship Mexico
dateOfBirth 1886-12-08
dateOfDeath 1957-11-24
depicts Mexican history
industrialization
peasants
revolutionary struggle
workers
educatedAt Academy of San Carlos NERFINISHED
Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes NERFINISHED
familyName Rivera NERFINISHED
fullName Diego María de la Concepción Juan Nepomuceno Estanislao de la Rivera y Barrientos Acosta y Rodríguez NERFINISHED
genre historical painting
mural painting
political art
givenName Diego NERFINISHED
influenced Frida Kahlo NERFINISHED
Mexican muralism movement NERFINISHED
influencedBy Cubism NERFINISHED
Italian Renaissance frescoes
Paul Cézanne NERFINISHED
Pre-Columbian art NERFINISHED
language Spanish
memberOf Mexican Communist Party NERFINISHED
movement Mexican muralism NERFINISHED
Social realism NERFINISHED
name Diego Rivera NERFINISHED
notableFor depiction of social and political themes
large-scale public murals
role in Mexican muralism movement
notableWork Agrarian Leader Zapata NERFINISHED
Detroit Industry Murals NERFINISHED
History of Mexico murals NERFINISHED
Man at the Crossroads NERFINISHED
Man, Controller of the Universe NERFINISHED
Pan American Unity NERFINISHED
The Flower Carrier NERFINISHED
occupation communist activist
muralist
painter
placeOfBirth Guanajuato, Mexico NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Mexico City, Mexico NERFINISHED
politicalIdeology Marxism NERFINISHED
spouse Angelina Beloff NERFINISHED
Emma Hurtado NERFINISHED
Frida Kahlo NERFINISHED
Guadalupe Marín NERFINISHED
workedIn Detroit NERFINISHED
Mexico City NERFINISHED
New York City NERFINISHED
Paris NERFINISHED
San Francisco NERFINISHED


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