DIEGO RIVERA. Biografía para niños.
Summary
TLDRDiego Rivera, a renowned Mexican artist, was born on December 8, 1886, in Guanajuato. With a talent for art from a young age, he entered the prestigious Academy of San Carlos between the ages of 10 and 12. At 21, Rivera received a scholarship to study in Europe and returned to Mexico in 1921 to create his first mural, "La Creación," at the National Preparatory School. During this time, he met Frida Kahlo, who later became his wife. Rivera's prolific career included over a thousand paintings, numerous drawings, and murals, significantly influencing 20th-century art in Mexico. His notable works include portraits, such as "Lupe Marin," "El Niño del Taco," and "Vendedora de Flores," as well as the "Epopeya del Pueblo Mexicano" and "Sueño de una Tarde Dominical." Diego Rivera passed away in 1957 in Mexico City, leaving a lasting legacy in the art world, both in Mexico and globally.
Takeaways
- 🎨 Diego Rivera was a renowned Mexican artist known for his paintings, drawings, and murals.
- 🌟 His full name was Diego María de la Concepción Juan Nepomuceno Estanislao de la Rivera y Barrientos Acosta Rodríguez.
- 🗓 Born on December 8, 1886, in Guanajuato, he had a twin brother who passed away at a very young age.
- 🎓 Rivera was exceptionally talented in art from a young age and entered the prestigious Academy of San Carlos between the ages of 10 and 12.
- 🏆 At 21, he received a scholarship to study in Europe, which he did in 1921 before returning to Mexico.
- 🖼 His first mural, titled 'La Creación,' was created at the National Preparatory School upon his return to Mexico.
- ❤️ He met a woman while working on the mural who would later become his wife, the famous artist Frida Kahlo.
- 📈 Over his career, Diego Rivera painted more than a thousand paintings and created numerous illustrations and murals.
- 🌐 He passed away in 1957 in Mexico City and is considered a significant figure in the art history of the 20th century.
- 🔄 His work changed the course of art history in Mexico and includes famous pieces like 'Portrait of Lupe Marin,' 'The Taco Vendor,' and 'Epic of the Mexican People.'
- 🌍 Diego Rivera is a globally recognized artist, and his marriage to Frida Kahlo is well-documented and celebrated in both Mexican and international art circles.
Q & A
Who was Diego Rivera?
-Diego Rivera was a renowned Mexican painter known for his work in murals and as a moralist. He was born on December 8, 1886, in Guanajuato, Mexico.
What was Diego Rivera's full name?
-Diego Rivera's full name was Diego María de la Concepción Juan Nepomuceno Estanislao de la Rivera y Barrientos Acosta Rodríguez.
At what age did Diego Rivera begin his formal art education?
-Diego Rivera began his formal art education between the ages of 10 and 12 when he entered the Academy of San Carlos, one of the best schools for painting and sculpture in Mexico.
When did Diego Rivera receive a scholarship to study in Europe?
-Diego Rivera received a scholarship to study in Europe at the age of 21.
What was the name of Diego Rivera's first mural?
-Diego Rivera's first mural was named 'La Creación', which he created at the National Preparatory School upon his return to Mexico in 1921.
Who did Diego Rivera meet while working on his first mural?
-While working on his first mural, Diego Rivera met Frida Kahlo, who would later become his wife.
How many paintings did Diego Rivera create in his lifetime?
-Diego Rivera painted more than a thousand paintings in his lifetime.
In what year did Diego Rivera pass away?
-Diego Rivera passed away in 1957 in Mexico City.
What is Diego Rivera's significance in the history of art?
-Diego Rivera is a memorable figure in the art of the 20th century, having changed the history of art in Mexico with his influential works.
Can you name a few of Diego Rivera's notable works?
-Some of Diego Rivera's notable works include the portrait of Lupe Marín, 'El Niño del Taco', 'La Hamaca', 'Vendedora de Flores', 'Epopeya del Pueblo Mexicano', and 'Sueño de una Tarde Dominical'.
What was Diego Rivera's relationship with Frida Kahlo?
-Diego Rivera was married to Frida Kahlo, another famous Mexican artist, and their relationship and artistic collaborations are well-documented in history.
How can one learn more about Frida Kahlo?
-To learn more about Frida Kahlo, one can watch her biography on the same channel that produced the video about Diego Rivera, or explore other biographical resources and art collections.
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