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Detroit Industry
This colossal fresco represents Ford workers at the factory. It is part of a series of 27 murals on industry painted by Rivera from 1932 to 1933. As a permanent part of the Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit Industry stands boldly as a “Social, Political and Aesthetic Declaration.” A true representation of art reflected in the communist movement amidst the rise of capitalism. (page 514)
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Diego sketched his future mural in Rockefeller Center in 1933.
Diego sketched his future mural in Rockefeller Center in 1933. Page 505 -
Man, Controller of the Universe at the Palacio de Bellas Artes
Diego painted this mural in 1934. This mural shows and portraits the culture of its time It also shows science, the art of industry, and capitalism. Page 502 Artistic Junkie. (2019). 12 of the Most Famous Paintings by Diego Rivera. Retrieved from https://artisticjunkie.com/diego-rivera-paintings/ -
Photo of Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo.
This is a photo of Diego and Frida sitting on a chair, taking a photo together. Page 509 -
Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird by Frida Kahlo.
This portrait was painted by Frida Kahlo in 1940. Walston, H. (2024). Top 10 Most Iconic Frida Kahlo Paintings: Must-See Masterpieces. Retrieved from https://blog.artsper.com/en/a-closer-look/top-10-most-iconic-frida-kahlo-paintings-must-see-masterpieces/ -
Frida becomes my wife
wrote by Diego Rivera about Frida in 1960. This tells the reader about how they met and got married. page 495 -
Statement by Frida Kahlo
Written by Frida, this tells us her struggles with her and Diego's relationship and some more inner struggles that she faces. Page 510. -
Life with Frida
Written by Guadalupe Rivera, it shows what life was like living in the home of Frida. It tells us about how life was like and all the interesting things she has done. Page 515 1994 -
Letter to Ella and Bertram Wolfe
Written by Frida, she writes to someone explaining why she hasn't been writing recently and tells them the pain that she has gone through recently. Page 506. -
Detroit Industry:The murals of Diego Rivera
This text tells us more about Diego's murals on page 503. It also takes a further dive into their history.