As per our current Database, Diego Rivera has been died on Nov 24, 1957 (age 70).
When Diego Rivera die, Diego Rivera was 70 years old.
Popular As | Diego Rivera |
Occupation | Painter |
Age | 70 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Born | December 8, 1886 (Guanajuato, Mexico) |
Birthday | December 8 |
Town/City | Guanajuato, Mexico |
Nationality | Mexico |
Diego Rivera’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Diego Rivera was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
Painter associated with the Mexican Mural Movement. He became well known for his frescoes, paintings, and monumental political murals. He painted murals in Mexico City, Chapingo, Cuernavaca, San Francisco, Detroit, and New York City from 1922 until 1953.
He came under the influence of such cubism Painters as Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, practicing the style from 1913 until 1917. He then embraced post-impressionism after coming under the influence of Paul Cezanne in 1917.
His famous mural, History of Mexico, depicted 17 revolutionary figures and was painted on a wall in the courtyard of Mexico City's Palacio Nacional.
His twin brother, Carlos, died at age two. He was married four times: to Angelina Beloff, Guadalupe Marin, Painter Frida Kahlo, and Emma Hurtado. He had three daughters named Ruth, Marika, and Guadalupe, as well as one son named Diego.
His circle of friends included Italian Painter Amedeo Modigliani, who painted a portrait of Rivera in 1914.