DIEGO RIVERA HIS WORLD AND OURS DUNCAN TONATIUH Abrams Books for Young Readers New York
Diego Rivera was born in Mexico in a city called Guanajuato which means the land of frogs As a boy Diego enjoyed playing with his trains but more than anything he liked to draw HAVE IT TIBUT IT IT
Diego loved drawing so much that when he was a young man he sailed on a ship across the ocean He went to the city of Madrid in Spain to study art under the direction of a well known painter There he learned the classical way to paint which means his finished paintings looked very realistic almost like photographs O CO