Diego Rivera claimed his mural Creation was half wax, but chemical forensics says otherwise

MechNews newsroom brief · 56d ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Adorning the walls of San Ildefonso College in Mexico City is artist Diego Rivera's masterpiece, rendered in fresco and gold leaf, The Creation, or La Creacioń. It depicts a man standing with his arms outstretched beneath a deep blue celestial disk studded with stars and constell

Adorning the walls of San Ildefonso College in Mexico City is artist Diego Rivera's masterpiece, rendered in fresco and gold leaf, The Creation, or La Creacioń. It depicts a man standing with his arms outstretched beneath a deep blue celestial disk studded with stars and constell This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking mech. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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