19th August 2024 Joy & Beena
Hello, everyone. I am thrilled to share Joy’s stunning rendition of Diego Rivera’s ‘Lady with White Lillies ‘. I’m excited for you all to see it’s a true masterpiece.
Diego Rivera, a renowned Mexican artist, is known for his murals depicting the struggles of the working class. His famous work, the Flower Vendor, powerfully represents the hardships faced by the working class, while the white lilies symbolise the luxury enjoyed by the elite. Rivera’s journey as an artist began at age three, a testament to the power of passion and dedication. His parents, recognising his talent, encouraged him to paint by installing chalkboards and canvases on the walls.
Diego Rivera’s artistic journey is fascinating. He began with Cubism, a style that emphasizes geometric forms and shapes, and later transitioned to Post-Impressionism, a movement known for its use of vivid colours and bold brushstrokes. His works reflect this evolution and are displayed in prominent galleries and official places.
Joy has beautifully captured the essence of Diego Rivera’s work in her painting. I hope all of you can take a moment to appreciate her talent and the beauty of this piece🤗🙏.
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Thank you for writing of Diego Rivera’s artistry from such a young age. As like many child proteges his parents invested and inspired young Diego. I am grateful for those who have been with me as I dabbled in art; at the end have come to love art. in all its form. Thank you.