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Tag Archives: Diego Rivera
1943: Workers and Paintings
Honoré Sharrer: Workers and Paintings (1943) I can’t identify all the paintings in this painting. Leave a comment if you can fill in the blanks: Hugo Gellert : Free Man’s Duties (No 4) (1943) Jean-François … Continue reading
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Tagged 16th Century, 1850's, 18th Century, 1930's, 1940's, 19th Century, 20th Century, African-Americans, Art, Dance, Diego Rivera, François Boucher, France, Grant Wood, Honoré Daumier, Honoré Sharrer, Hugo Gellert, Jean-François Millet, Labor, Madame de Pompadour, Mirrors, Netherlands, Pablo Picasso, Painting, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Portraits, Printmaking, Spain, USA, Women
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1933: As for Myself, I Calmly Continued to Paint
Diego Rivera writes about the reactions to his murals in the Detroit Institute of Arts: Thoroughly immersed in my labors though I was, I became conscious after a time, that whispers were beginning to circulate through the city concerning certain … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th Century, Art, Detroit, Diego Rivera, Engineering, Father Charles Coughlin, Frida Khalo, Labor, Latino/as/x, Medicine, Mexico, Murals, Painting, Socialism & Communism, USA
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1938: Einstein on the Bridge
Born in Lithuania, Ben Shahn learned fresco painting as an assistant to Diego Rivera in the 1930s. As one of the artists commissioned for the New Deal Arts Project’s national mural program, Shahn created murals across the country that emphasized … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th Century, Albert Einstein, Ben Shahn, Charles Steinmetz, Diego Rivera, Immigration, Judaism, Murals, New Deal, Painting, Raphael Soyer, USA
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