Web Sources: Diego Rivera Web Museum. A virtual museum with a gallery of paintings and murals. Diego, Frida and the Mexican School. An article from Mexico Connect. Good basic introduction to the artist and his work. Diego Rivera Prints. View in-depth information about the artist as well as a number of his works. Mexico Connect Timeline of Mexican history. A survey of Mexico in Spanish from the University of Guadalajara. Includes historic dates and a concise history of art (Colonial to 20th Century). A page of Mexican painters includes José Clemente Orozco, Rivera, Kahlo and others. Diego Rivera at the Artchive, a selection of works. Frida Kahlo is also represented. The Diego Rivera murals in the Capilla de Chapingo. Diego Rivera page at the "Virtual Mexican Art Museum." You can also see the work of another Mexican muralist, David Alfaro Siqueiros, and painters Frida Kahlo and Rufino Tamayo. Prepared as a course project on Politics and Communication: The Mexican Mass Media as an Ecosystem at the College of the Atlantic. Los Murales Mexicanos includes some background information and excellent examples by Rivera, José Clemente Orozco and David Alfaro Siqueiros. Dr. Atl and the Revolution in Mexican Art Dr. Atl (Gerardo Murillo), a muralist precursor of Rivera is spotlighted in this article from Mexico Connect. Arts and History Virtual Forum of Mexican Culture April 1997 feature of the month was Diego Rivera. Go to Arte to select additional features on masters of Mexican art, contemporary artists, and Mexican cultural history. Also visit the Museo Mural Diego Rivera site which now houses the mural that Rivera originally painted as "Dream of a Sunday afternoon in the Alameda" in the Hotel del Prado. There is a history and description of the work and a listing of all the characters portrayed. Diego Rivera at the DIA Photographs of the Detroit Industry frescoes at the Detroit Institute of Art -- the work in progress. At Images Then/Now you can see the transformation from 1932 to the finished work. AltaVista Translation. If you need help translating a page from Spanish, visit this site and submit the URL of the page to be translated.
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