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Diego Rivera Diego Rivera was born December 8, 1886. He died November 24, 1957. His place of birth is Guanajuato, Mexico. He was married to Frida Kahlo.
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Diego Rivera. Diego Rivera was born December 8, 1886. He died November 24, 1957. His place of birth is Guanajuato , Mexico. He was married to Frida Kahlo. Diego Rivera. Although he did paintings, sculptures, and murals, he is mostly known for his murals. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Diego RiveraDiego Rivera was born December 8, 1886.
He died November 24, 1957.
His place of birth is Guanajuato, Mexico.
He was married to Frida Kahlo.
Diego RiveraAlthough he did paintings, sculptures, and
murals, he is mostly known for his murals.
He helped create the Mexican Mural Movement in Mexican art.
His art focused on social realism.
- “The Flower Carrier” by Diego Rivera
The painting is of a peasant man struggling to support a basket of flowers. The basket may represent the hardships of an untrained worker in a modern world.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo was born July 6, 1907.
She died July 13, 1954.
Her place of birth is Coyoacán, México.
She was married to Diego Rivera.
Frida KahloShe is best known for her self-portraits.
Her work has been celebrated as representing Mexican tradition.
She painted folk or Naíve art and focused on surrealism.
- ”Self-Portrait Along the Border Line Between Mexico and the United States” by Frida Kahlo
The painting is of Frida with the U.S. on the right side and Mexico on the other. The painting represents how Frida is longing to go back to Mexico.
