1. La elaboración de un fresco
Diego Rivera, 1931

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3. La elaboración de un fresco
Diego Rivera

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Diego Rivera
Born in Guanajuato, Mexico in 1886.
Studied art in Spain.
Returned to Mexico and began to paint murals.
Married an art student of his, Frida Kahlo.
Died in Mexico in 1957.

5. La elaboración de un fresco
Artwork
social realism
Used art to tell the history of Mexico.
Known for his murals he has painted in Mexico and the United States

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Rivera was fascinated by technology and industry.
He believed that machines were going to liberate man from oppression.
The scaffold serves as a frame for scenes of urban works.