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Diego Rivera

Diego Rivera. October ~Artist of the Month. Meet Diego Rivera. Dee-AY-go Riv-air-ah Full Name: Diego María de la Concepción Juan Nepomuceno Estanislao de la Rivera y Barrientos Acosta y Rodríguez. Born in Guanajuato, Guanajuato , Mexico. Young Diego. Quiz # 1 Question 1.

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Diego Rivera

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  1. Diego Rivera October ~Artist of the Month

  2. Meet Diego Rivera • Dee-AY-go • Riv-air-ah • Full Name: Diego María de la Concepción Juan Nepomuceno Estanislao de la Rivera y Barrientos Acosta y Rodríguez

  3. Born in Guanajuato, Guanajuato,Mexico

  4. YoungDiego

  5. Quiz #1 Question 1 • How old was Diego Rivera when he started painting? • A) 3 years old • B) 10 years old • C) 14 years old

  6. Quiz #1 Question 2 • Which was NOT and important idea in Diego’s paintings? • A) Painting the differences between rich and poor people • B)He loved to paint animals • C) Paintings of people at work

  7. Paintings of people at work

  8. More

  9. Diego in Europe

  10. Diego in Europe • Lived in Spain and in France • Cubism was becoming popular • Experimented with Cubism • Was influenced by Pablo Picasso

  11. Cubism

  12. Diego Finds His Own Way • Became friends with Amedeo Modigliani • Started painting in Post-Expressionist style • When he was in Paris he began to develop his own style. His paintings were getting attention.

  13. Post-Impressionist

  14. Quiz #2 Question 1 • When Diego Rivera was in Europe, who was he influenced by? • A) Amedeo Modigliani • B) Georgia O’Keeffe • C) Pablo Picasso

  15. Quiz #2 Question 2 • What style was Diego painting in when his paintings started to get attention? • A) Post-Expressionist • B) Cubist • C) Baroque

  16. Back to Mexico • When Diego returned to Mexico he combined the things he learned in Europe with his love for Mexico. • He used his murals to tell stories and celebrate the history of the Mexican people. • Diego believed that art should be seen free in public places and enjoyed by everyone.

  17. Murals

  18. More

  19. More

  20. Diego in Mexico • Diego Rivera died in 1957, in Mexico. • He was honored for creating a modern • Mexican art that included his country’s history and traditions.

  21. Quiz 3 Question 1 • Why did Diego Rivera paint murals? • A) To tell stories and celebrate the history of the Mexican people. • B) Because he thought they were pretty. • C) He believed that everyone should pay a lot of money to see art.

  22. Quiz 3 Question 2 • Why is Diego Rivera honored? • A) Because his paintings were expensive. • B) for creating a modern • Mexican art that included his country’s history and traditions. C) His paintings made fun of the Mexican people.

  23. Diego Rivera 1886-1957

  24. Great Sites to Visit • http://gardenofpraise.com/art24.htm • http://www.flickr.com/photos/gustavothomastheatre/3652520393/in/photostream/ • http://artsmarts4kids.blogspot.com/2008/05/diego-rivera.html • http://www.diegorivera.com/murals/ • http://www.nga.gov/kids/scoop-rivera.pdf

  25. Quiz 1Question 1Answer A • Sorry! That’s not right. • Go back

  26. Quiz 1Question 1Answer B • You’reright! • Go back

  27. Quiz 1 Question 1 Answer C • Sorry! That’s not right. • Go back

  28. Quiz 1 Question 2 Answer A • YOU’RE RIGHT! • Go Back

  29. Quiz 1 Question 2 Answer B • Sorry. That’s not right. • Go Back

  30. Quiz 1 Question 2 Answer C • Sorry! That’s not right. • Go Back

  31. Quiz 2 Question 1 Answer A • Sorry! Try again. • Go Back

  32. Quiz 2 Question 1 Answer B • Sorry! Try again. • Go Back

  33. Quiz 2 Question 1 Answer C • You’re right! • Go Back

  34. Quiz 2 Question 2 Answer A • You’re right! • Go Back

  35. Quiz 2 Question 2 Answer B • Sorry! That’s not right. • Go Back

  36. Quiz 2 Question 2 Answer C • Sorry! That’s not right. Go Back

  37. Quiz 3 Question 1 Answer A • Yes! You’re right! • Go Back

  38. Quiz 3 Question 1 Answer B • Sorry! That’s not right. • Go Back

  39. Quiz 3 Question 1 Answer C • Sorry! That’s not right. • Go Back

  40. Quiz 3 Question 2 Answer A • Sorry! That’s not right. • Go Back

  41. Quiz 3 Question 2 Answer B • Yes! You’re right! • Go Back

  42. Quiz 3 Question 2 Answer C • Sorry! That’s not right. • Go Back

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