Title

Rivera, The people's plea for better health

Caption

Diego Rivera (1886-1957)
Mexican School
History of Medicine in Mexico City: The People's Begging for Better Health
History of Medicine from the Ancient Pre-Columbian Civilization to Today's Medical Science
Detail : 84 varieties of medicinal plants, extracted from the Mexican phytotherapy book "Libellus de medicinalibus indorum herbis" by Martin de la Cruz (1552)

1953
Fresco
Mexico City (Mexico), Hospital "La Raza"

Info+

Le Libellus de medicinalibus indorum herbis (= Livre des herbes médecinales des indiens), est aussi connu sous le nom de Codex Badiano ou Codex De la Cruz-Badiano.

Date

1953

Credit line

Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12

Reference

DGL12A00_193

License type

Rights managed

Available size

152,9Mb (10,5Mb) / 21,7in x 27,3in / 6516 x 8200 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fresco Mural painting Fresco Divinity Deity Deity Goddess Social politics Medicine Civilisation Pre Columbian Realism 20th century Mexico Plant Botany Dragon

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