Title

Rivera, The people's plea for better health (detail)

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 the Medical Science of Today
Detail: Lower Part: A Birth Scene
Upper Part: A Patient Heals with Peyote
1953
Fresco
Mexico City (Mexico), Hospital "La Raza

Info+

Le peyote, ou peyotl, est un petit cactus souvent utilisé par les Amérindiens à des fins médicinales.

Date

1953

Credit line

Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12

Reference

DGL12A00_197

License type

Rights managed

Available size

152,8Mb (9,3Mb) / 27,3in x 21,7in / 8200 x 6515 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fresco Mural painting Fresco Social politics Medicine Civilisation Pre Columbian Realism 20th century Mexico Woman Nudity Birth Child New born child Bearded Patient Injury Injured Physician Midwife Surgery Surgery

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