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RIVERA, Diego. Lady in White
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RIVERA, Diego. Lady in White
RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). Lady in White or Mandragora. 1939. Mexican Mural Painting. Oil on canvas. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. Public Education Department
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1886 1957 Arte Artes Artica Artico Artistica Artistico Department Diego Federal Feminine Insides Mandragora Mexican Mexico Mural Oils Paintings Pictures Rivera Upright Artists Persons
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Diego Rivera's "Lady in White," also known as "Mandragora," is a captivating oil on canvas painting created in 1939. This masterpiece is a prime example of Rivera's distinctive style in Mexican mural painting. The vertical, upright composition invites viewers to peer inside the vibrant and richly colored interior, where a woman in white sits in contemplative repose. Her serene expression and the delicate folds of her clothing contrast sharply with the bold, geometric patterns and intricate details that surround her. Rivera, a prominent figure in Western art history, painted this work during a period of great creativity and innovation. He was a leading figure in the Mexican Muralist Movement, which sought to use art as a means of expressing national identity and promoting social change. "Lady in White" is a testament to Rivera's skill as a painter and his ability to capture the essence of the feminine and the mystical. The painting is housed in the Public Education Department in Mexico City's Federal District, a fitting location for this work of art that celebrates the beauty and depth of Mexican culture. Rivera's "Lady in White" continues to captivate and inspire viewers with its stunning colors, intricate details, and powerful symbolism.
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