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Diego Collection (#13)

Diego Rivera, a renowned Mexican artist, left an indelible mark on the art world with his captivating murals and paintings

Background imageDiego Collection: San Diego, California - 5th Street at nightime, USA

San Diego, California - 5th Street at nightime, USA. Date: 1915

Background imageDiego Collection: Macready and Kelly, non-stop coast to coast flight, USA

Macready and Kelly, non-stop coast to coast flight, USA
Lieutenant John A Macready and Lieutenant Oakley G Kelly, who were awarded the Mackay Trophy for the first non-stop USA coast-to-coast flight

Background imageDiego Collection: Madagascar, Africa - Antsiranana

Madagascar, Africa - Antsiranana (was Diego-Suarez). A Sakalava Militiaman and his wife 1907

Background imageDiego Collection: THE SPINNERS. The Fable of Arachne. Oil by Diego Velazquez, c1655

THE SPINNERS. The Fable of Arachne. Oil by Diego Velazquez, c1655

Background imageDiego Collection: VELASQUEZ: VULCAN. Forge of Vulcan by Diego Velasquez. Oil on canvas, 1630

VELASQUEZ: VULCAN. Forge of Vulcan by Diego Velasquez. Oil on canvas, 1630
VELASQUEZ: VULCAN. " Forge of Vulcan" by Diego Velasquez. Oil on canvas, 1630

Background imageDiego Collection: Mexican army during a drill

Mexican army during a drill in Bateria de la Fortaleza de San Diego, Veracruz

Background imageDiego Collection: Boundary Monument between USA and Mexico - Tijuana

Boundary Monument between USA and Mexico - Tijuana
A Boundary Monument between the United States and Mexico at San Diego, California, USA. The monuments erected by the boundary survey played a pivotal role in securing the line after

Background imageDiego Collection: Boundary Monument between USA and Mexico

Boundary Monument between USA and Mexico
A Boundary Monument between the United States and Mexico at San Diego, California, USA. The monuments erected by the boundary survey played a pivotal role in securing the line after

Background imageDiego Collection: Diego De Vicuna

Diego De Vicuna
DIEGO ASCENSIO DE VICUNA A splendid portrait of this Spanish amirante-general : but we have not been able to identify him more precisely

Background imageDiego Collection: Madagascar Anstiranana

Madagascar Anstiranana
View of the harbour, formerly known as Diego Suarez

Background imageDiego Collection: Rail in Cuba

Rail in Cuba
The railway line from Havana to San Diego crosses el camino de Vuelta-Abajo

Background imageDiego Collection: Lorgues / Mendez / Haiti

Lorgues / Mendez / Haiti
Diego Mendez discovers Haiti

Background imageDiego Collection: Diego De Almagro

Diego De Almagro
DIEGO DE ALMAGRO - Spanish conquistador in Peru and rival of Pizarro




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Diego Rivera, a renowned Mexican artist, left an indelible mark on the art world with his captivating murals and paintings. One of his notable works is the large detail mural at The Detroit Institute of Arts titled "Diego Rivera: Detroit, " which depicts the bustling automobile industry in 1930s America. Through vibrant colors and intricate brushstrokes, Rivera captures the essence of this pivotal era. In another masterpiece called "Rivera: Day of the Dead, " located at the Ministry of Public Education in Mexico City, Diego pays homage to the traditional Feast of the Day of the Dead. This mural showcases his exceptional talent for capturing cultural celebrations and their significance. However, Diego's artistic prowess extends beyond these specific themes. In "RIVERA: PRE-COLUMBIAN LIFE, " he delves into ancient civilizations like Zapotec Civilization through a mesmerizing mural that adorns Mexico City's Ministry of Public Education. With meticulous attention to detail, he brings history alive on these walls. Not limited to historical subjects alone, it also drew inspiration from contemporary figures such as Leon Trotsky in Mexico. His ability to portray individuals with depth and emotion is evident in this piece. Another remarkable artwork by Diego is "RIVERA: SCHOOLTEACHER - The Rural School Teacher. " Here, he highlights education as a powerful tool for societal progress by depicting a dedicated teacher imparting knowledge to eager students against a backdrop that symbolizes rural life. Throughout his career, Diego demonstrated versatility by exploring diverse subject matters ranging from pre-Columbian civilizations to modern-day industries like automobiles. His dedication to portraying social issues and celebrating culture made him an influential figure in both Mexican and international art scenes. Whether it be capturing everyday life or immortalizing historical events through paintbrush strokes, Diego Rivera continues to inspire artists worldwide with his extraordinary talent and unwavering commitment to creating thought-provoking masterpieces that transcend time.