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The surrounding figures represent a cross-section of society, including labourers, soldiers, and children. Their presence reinforces the idea of shared sustenance and the dignity of manual work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRivera employs a flattened perspective and earthy tones, which are characteristic of his mature mural style. The figures possess a sculptural quality, their forms defined by clear outlines and solid blocks of colour. The archway framing the scene provides a sense of enclosure, drawing the viewer into the intimate space of the dining table. Above the arch, a banner contains text that integrates the mural into the architectural environment. This work demonstrates Rivera's ability to synthesise European modernist techniques with indigenous Mexican subjects, creating a visual language that is both accessible and politically charged. 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