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DIEGO RIVERA ART GALLERY -- THE DEATH OF HEROES FERTILIZES THE EARTH |
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The Death of Heroes Fertilizes the Earth (La muerte de los heroes nutre la tierra), illustration for the proceedings of the second convention of the Liga de Comunidades Agrarias y Sindicatos Campesinos del Estado de Tamaulipas, 1927. Centro Nacional de las Artes, Biblioteca de las Artes, Mexico City. [Rivera made many drawings for agricultural unions in 1926-28 at the prompting of Marte R. Gomez, who, as president of the National School of Agriculture, had been instrumental in awarding the Chapingo commission.]
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