In Rivera’s case, he bought and collected archeological pieces, depicted them on his murals and designed the Anahuacalli for their exhibition. “Diego had a great respect, affection and ...
In the 1940s, Mexican artist Diego Rivera had a dream: to build a sacred place to preserve and display his lifelong collection of pre-Hispanic art. The Anahuacalli Museum in Mexico City, which ...
Shot 3—Diego Rivera is no friend of the people because he accepted the late Dwight Whitney Morrow’s money to paint his famed murals in the courtyard of the Cortez Palace at Cuernavaca.* ...
The palace itself is a massive, ornate building that contains several gardens, murals and fountains in the Spanish Renaissance architectural style. Its highlights are several Diego Rivera murals ...
Discover the ten most influential South American artists of all time and their impact on world art. From Frida Kahlo, famous for her emotional self-portraits, to Diego Rivera and his monumental murals ...