can often read
Diego Rivera – the great Mexican painter
When the Great October Socialist Revolution took place in Russia, a revolutionary struggle was going on in Mexico for seven years. Armed peasants opposed the dictatorship of the rich and the priests, the landowners who seized fertile land, against the dominance of foreign capitalists. The war was unusually stubborn and cruel. The reactionary militia malice, American troops twice invaded Mexico. The bourgeoisie traitorously turned its weapons against the peasant detachments led by the popular leaders Francisco Villa and Emiliano Zapata. The rebels showed heroism and won great victories.
In February 1917, a constitution was adopted. Continue reading
especially outstanding
outlines of buildings
most picturesque places
introduction of an orange-red
thus emphasizing
uniquely individual
makes several
products painted
statue was created
huge cycle of murals
natural principle
remarkable monument
henceforth become
picture telling
direct observations
monuments of the city’s
hands he held
most popular
inhuman tension.
studios were located
drew themes from these albums
distinguished by its mannerism
supposedly saved
easel paintings
could not recover
ambassador to Greece
years of reaction
figures are graceful
surpass in this respect
beautiful and majestic
joyful beauty
painters from England
social activity gradually
constant companions
linear perspective
tense in mood
where every wave
variety of color
master worked
creative response
technique of oil painting
masters saw in reality
Mexican graphic until
naming the artistic
aspiring artist