Rivera, Diego
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...with Posada and other Mexican painters; husband of Frida Kahlo . The native sculpture of Mexico deeply impressed him. In...1921 to Mexico, he painted, with the assistance of younger artists, large murals dealing with the life, history, and social...Cardenas to permit Trotsky to come to Mexico. In 1956 the artist went to Moscow for an operation. Several months before his...