DIEGO RIVERA

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DIEGO RIVERA

• PHYLLIS PRIETO
• LT 130
• Spring 2006

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Considered the greatest Mexican painter of the
twentieth century, Diego Rivera had a profound
effect on the international art world
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Flower vendor, 1949 oil on canvas Madrid

• Flower Day, 1925 Oil on canvas Los Angeles County
  Museum of Art

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1914 Master Cubism
Eiffel Tower, 1916
The Architecht 1915
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The making of a fresco, 1931San Francisco Art
Institute, San Francisco

• Gallery of the California School of arts
• Frescos are mural paintings done on fresh
  plaster.

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Allegory of California 1931

• 43.82 square meters
• Pacific Stock Exchange, San Francisco

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Study for the RCA Building, 1932 Pencil on light
tan paper New York, The Museum of Modern Art
Man at the Crossroads
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1932-1933FrescoDetroit Industry or Man and The
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan

• Front wall
• East wall

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Panama Unity
1940 Golden Gate Exposition San Francisco
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Diego Rivera

• Diego Rivera Art _at_ fbuchl

Links
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Website Credits

• artcyclopedia.com
• artchive.com
• cornell.edu
• diegorivera.com
• en.wikipedia.org
• fbuch.com
• metmuseum.org
• Metropolitan Museum New York
• pbs.org/americanmasters
• riveramural.org
• San Francisco City College