Weaving
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Title
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Weaving
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Rights
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© 2018 Banco de México Diego Rivera Frida Kahlo Museums Trust, Mexico, D.F. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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Creator
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Diego Rivera (1886-1957)
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Date
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1936 C.E.
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Description
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This commissions is used to challenge social and political iniquities. Weaving is an old tradition, using a back- strap loom. The women, is a well known weaver named Luz Jiménez. She apprise ro be creating a pattern of blue, red, white and balk. The weaver takes the action of greater significant and dignity.
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Format
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Tempera and oil on canvas
66 x 106.7 cm
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Publisher
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Art Institute of Chicago
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Contributor
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Adrianna Sharp
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Identifier
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Art Institute of Chicago 1998.529
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Subject
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Women; working; threads; dresser; blue skirt; blue shirt; tools; kneeling; long hair.
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Source
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Jpg file. Art Institute of Chicago . 2018. https://www.artic.edu/artworks/151363/weaving
Weaving