diego rivera

Thân thiện

Diego Rivera paints a large mural on a public wall.

Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • A Mexican painter known for his large-scale murals: Diego Rivera was a prominent 20th-century artist, famous for creating expansive frescoes that depicted Mexican history, society, and his socialist political views.

Examples of Usage

• Proper noun:
  • The museum is hosting an exhibition featuring works by Diego Rivera.
  • Diego Rivera's murals in Mexico City are considered national treasures.

Advanced Usage

• "In the style of Diego Rivera": describing artwork that resembles Rivera's characteristic large-scale, narrative, and socially-conscious mural painting.
  • The community center commissioned a mural in the style of Diego Rivera to depict local history.

Variants and Related Words

• Muralist (noun): an artist who paints murals. Diego Rivera is a famous example of a muralist.
• Fresco (noun): a technique of mural painting on wet plaster, which Rivera often used.

Synonyms

• Mural painter: an artist who creates murals.
• Social realist: an artist whose work focuses on depicting social and political conditions, a style associated with Rivera's themes.

Related Idioms and Phrases

• "A Rivera-esque mural": a phrase used to describe a mural that is large, detailed, and socially or historically narrative, similar to those by Diego Rivera.
  • The new public artwork is a Rivera-esque mural celebrating the city's industrial workers.

Học thuật

Noun

1. socialist Mexican painter of murals (1886-1957)

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Rivera
• Diego Rivera