DIEGO RIVERAJORGE PEGUEROS PER.4

BIOGRAPHY Diego Rivera was born in December

8, 1886, in Guanajuato, Mexico. He had passion for art sense he was a child.

At the age of 10 he studied at the San Carlos Academy of Fine Arts in Mexico City. In 1907, he went to Europe to continue his studies of fine arts

RIVERA’S THEMES AND INSPIRATIONSHe wanted to make art of the

native people and working class of Mexico.

This work was inspired by the Mexican Revolution and the Russian Revolution.

STRUGGLESRivera had struggles mentally of

self-doubt and discouragement. He is also prone to suppressing

his feelings, especially aggressive or angry ones.

THE FLOWER CARRIER 1935The artwork is

about two peasants made by colors rubbed on masonite.

THE FLOWER SELLER 1942This artwork was of a peasant girl gathering Calla Lilies.

LA PINATA 1953This artwork was

shows the Children’s Hospital of Mexico.

MY HOMAGE/TRIBUTE

REFLECTIONI wanted to dedicate this

PowerPoint to Diego Rivera because he has made very beautiful artwork. It is very unique and has history about Mexico in almost everyone of his artwork. To me he is best artist because I like his work and it isn’t plain, it has meaning behind it.

SOURCEhttp://

www.biography.com/people/diego-rivera-9459446

http://famous-relationships.topsynergy.com/Diego_Rivera/Drive.asp

http://www.diego-rivera-foundation.org/