Diego Rivera, the complete murals

The most comprehensive study of Rivera's work ever made on the mural patrimony of painter Diego Rivera that reproduces for the first time in one edition all the 47 murals Rivera made in Mexico and in the United States along with his mosaic works and relives. This extensive research in Mexico an...

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Document Type: Book
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Hong Kong [u.a.] : Taschen , c2008
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Online Access:Cover
Related Items:Rezensiert in: [Rezension von: Luis Martin Lozano, Juan Coronel Rivera, Rivera]
Author Notes:Luis-Martín Lozano; Juan Coronel Rivera Francisco; ed. by Benedikt Taschen
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Summary:The most comprehensive study of Rivera's work ever made on the mural patrimony of painter Diego Rivera that reproduces for the first time in one edition all the 47 murals Rivera made in Mexico and in the United States along with his mosaic works and relives. This extensive research in Mexico and the United States documents the evolution of the creative process and the cultural and political context of each of Rivera's murals created between 1921 and 1957. Contents were the responsibility of expert historian Luis-Martín Lozano and artist Juan Coronel Rivera and included the participation of noted academics Renato González Mello, Marina Vázquez, María Estela Duarte, Laura González Matute, Catha Paquette, James Wechsler, Ana Isabel Pérez Gavilán and Nadia Ugalde. Illustrated with more than 200 images of the artist's canvas from all his periods and hundreds of photographs of his drawings and sketches for the murals done in Mexico and in San Francisco, Detroit and New York
Item Description:Translation of: Diego Rivera, obra mural completa
Translators from colophon
Includes bibliographical references (p. 663-665) and index
Physical Description:672 p. (some folded) ill. (chiefly col.) 45 cm
ISBN:382284943X
9783822849439