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Birth
Diego Rivera was born on December 8, 1865 in Guanajuato, Mexico. -
San Carlos Academy
From 1896 began to take night classes at the Academy of San Carlos of the Mexican capital against the wishes of his father to enter the Military College, where he met the famous landscape painter José María Velasco -
Eduardo Chicharro
In 1907 he received an inheritance from the then governor of Veracruz, Teodoro A. Dehesa Méndez, who allows him to travel to Spain to study works such as those of Goya, El Greco and Brueghel and enter the workshop of Eduardo Chicharro, one of the most Outstanding in Madrid. -
The Eiffel Tower
Paris, 1914 -
It´s a Girl!
In 1919 a daughter was born fruit of its extramarital relations with Marievna Vorobieva-Stebelska, Marika Rivera and Vorobieva, to which it would never recognize, but it would support economically. Around 1920, thanks to the then ambassador of Mexico in France, Alberto J. Pani, Rivera left the country, and then to Angelina Beloff, and embarked on a trip to Italy, where he began the study of Renaissance art. -
Frida Kahlo
By 1927, Rivera was invited to the festivities of the first ten years of the October Revolution in the Soviet Union, so he leaves for Moscow. After his divorce with Guadalupe Marín in 1928, he contracted third nuptials with the painter Frida Kahlo in the year of 1929. -
El niño del taco
México,1932 -
La hamaca
México, 1956 -
Death of Diego
On July 29, 1955, nearly a year after Frida Kahlo's death, Diego Rivera married for the fourth time with Emma Hurtado.
She remained with the painter until his death, which happened on November 24, 1957 in Mexico City.
