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Rivera

[ri-vair-uh, ree-ve-rah]

noun

  1. Diego 1886–1957, Mexican painter.

  2. José Eustasio 1889–1928, Colombian poet and novelist.

  3. (José) Fructuoso 1790?–1854, Uruguayan revolutionary and political leader: president of Uruguay 1830–34, 1839–42.

  4. Miguel Primo de Primo de Rivera, Miguel.

  5. a city in N Uruguay.



Rivera

/ riˈβera /

noun

  1. Diego (ˈdjeɣo). 1886–1957, Mexican painter, noted for his monumental murals in public buildings, which are influenced by Aztec art and depict revolutionary themes

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The work was painted during a pivotal decade in Kahlo's career, marked by her turbulent relationship with Mexican painter Diego Rivera, the auction house said on X.

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That self-portrait depicted the artist with a tiny portrait of her muralist husband, Diego Rivera, atop her forehead.

It bounced off the gloves of two unsuspecting players, finally landing in the bare hand of White Sox outfielder Jim Rivera.

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“If you need to force a cultural shift, reviews can be effective. But they are not a sustainable approach,” Rivera says.

“They waited several months to do that,” Rivera said.

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