Art and politics
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Keywords

Diego Rivera
Art
Socialism
Muralism in Mexico

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Art and politics: the journey and the muralism of Diego Rivera . Revista Aurora, [S. l.], v. 8, n. 2, p. 69–88, 2015. DOI: 10.36311/1982-8004.2015.v8n2.4154. Disponível em: https://revistas.marilia.unesp.br/index.php/aurora/article/view/4154.. Acesso em: 17 jul. 2024.

Abstract

This article focuses at the analysis of how socialism ideology, Marx, Lenin, among others, influenced the Mexican muralist Diego Rivera his life and artwork. The perspective of analysis from our study subject has its base on Dialectical and Historical Materialism. We verified thereby that Diego Rivera was deeply influenced by his political participation, by socialism and communism and that these ideologies are present throughout the entire his life and work.

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