5 Questions
Why was Diego Rivera's fresco no longer acceptable to the Rockefeller family?
All of the above
What happened to Diego Rivera while he was working on his fresco in the Great Hall of the RCA Building?
He was informed that his fresco was no longer acceptable
What did the Rockefeller family do to Diego Rivera's fresco?
They put a screen over it
What was Diego Rivera's occupation?
Mexican artist
What caused a clash with the police at the building?
The presence of Lenin in the mural
Quiz: "Artistic Controversies: The Rockefeller-Rivera Conflict" Test your knowledge on the historic clash between the Rockefellers and Mexican artist Diego Rivera in this thought-provoking quiz. Explore the reasons behind the banishment of Lenin from an RCA mural and Rivera's subsequent dismissal. Discover the factors that contributed to the controversy, including the use of colors and political symbolism. Uncover the lasting impact of this clash on the art world.
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