“Here it is—the might, the power, the energy, the sadness, the glory, the youthfulness of our lands.”

—  Diego Rivera

On the layout of New York City (as quoted in the book The Fabulous Life of Diego Rivera https://books.google.com/books?id=Fmi5J6Q_wzIC&printsec=frontcover&dq)

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Mexican painter, muralist, Communist 1886–1957

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