Essay: Rivera was an Atheist

Being an atheist, Rivera made a mural named Dreams of a Sunday in the Alameda in which he shows the portrait of Ignacio Ramirez with a sign reading ‘God does not exist’. However, because of the criticism the mural faced, it was not displayed for 9 years until Rivera...

Essay: Rivera Shifted to Post-Impressionism

Rivera was very keen in following the types of paintings done in his time. When he started his art works, Paris was in the era of cubism in art as was evidenced by famous painters including Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso. Between 1913 and 1917, he enthusiastically...