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...Cortés is a sinister, simpering presence in Diego Rivera’s great murals in the National Palace in Mexico City, where the viceroys ruled and López Obrador now holds court....
...Albert Rivera, leader of Spain’s liberal Ciudadanos party, called it “an intolerable offence to the Spanish people”....
...A giant new mural embellishes the interior of one of Bolivia’s finance ministry buildings; one that would have made the Mexican socialist artist Diego Rivera glow with pride — and wince with embarrassment...
...“Rivera idealised pre-Hispanic times but there were city-states and wars to obtain prisoners to sacrifice. There was fear.”...
...It stands on land given to conquistador Hernán Cortés by the King of Spain....
...Mexicans' conflicted sense of self-worth, according to several advertising executives, can be said to go back to La Malinche, the native Mexican translator of the conquistador Hernán Cortés....
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