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Diego Rivera
Title: Diego Rivera
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1158 | Pages: 4.9 (approximately 235 words/page)
Diego Rivera
Historically, industrialization created jobs which were desired by many, and provided prosperity, and hope for thousands of men and women who came to Detroit to achieve the “American Dream”. In 1932, Mexican muralist, Diego Rivera (1886-1957) was commissioned to paint a mural that would symbolize the industry of Detroit. Not only do the compositions accurately display the production of an automobile, Rivera vividly criticizes the human repetition of mass production and industrialization.
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…showed last 75 words of 1158 total…are repetitiously performing their tasks, and such collective harnessed power is transformed into the force of industrialization. Rivera not only painted the many aspects of factory life, the complexity of in-dustrialization, but he also created an accurate historical representation of Detroit’s core industry. Arriving in Detroit commissioned to complete two panels, Rivera left behind a masterpiece -- an entire room painted full with symbolism that combines and blends all aspects that maintain and destroy life.
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