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International Red Aid: Diego Rivera at a Rally of "Socorro Rojo International"
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International Red Aid: Diego Rivera at a Rally of "Socorro Rojo International"
472725 International Red Aid: Diego Rivera at a Rally of " Socorro Rojo International", Tizuyuca (Hidalgo), Mexico, 4th April 1929 (b/w photo) by Modotti, Tina (1896-1942); (add.info.: Diego Rivera (1886 - 1957) Mexican artist and close friend of Modott, who worked for him as a model as well as photographer.); eGalerie Bilderwelt; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22921464
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Activism Activist Banner Communism Communist Mexican Mexico Muralist Rally Revolutionary Socialism Socialist Spokesman Waving Diego Rivera Hidalgo
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This photograph captures a powerful moment in history as renowned Mexican artist Diego Rivera stands at a rally of "Socorro Rojo International" in Tizuyuca, Mexico on April 4th, 1929. The image, taken by Tina Modotti, showcases the close friendship between Rivera and Modotti, who not only worked as his model but also excelled as a photographer. Rivera's presence at the rally signifies his role as both an artist and an activist. As he waves a flag representing international red aid, his passionate commitment to socialism and revolutionary ideals is evident. This snapshot from the 1920s transports us back to a time when political activism was at its peak in Mexico. The muralist's charismatic energy is palpable through this photograph, which immortalizes him as one of the most influential figures in Mexican art history. His involvement with communism further solidifies his status as a key player in shaping Mexico's political landscape during this era. The banner behind Rivera proudly displays the name "Socorro Rojo International" emphasizing their mission to provide support for those fighting against oppression worldwide. This image serves not only as documentation of an important historical event but also highlights the power of photography to capture moments that transcend time. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of Diego Rivera's enduring legacy and how artists can use their platform to create meaningful change within society.
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