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And when it came to his female subjects, Rivera had a well-documented tendency to amplify sensuality, whatever his sitter was wearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eDr Irma Mendoza got none of that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstead, Rivera painted a pioneer. A surgeon. A professional woman at a time when female surgeons were vanishingly rare. She sits in her white surgical scrubs, composed and direct, her gaze steady and her powerful hands placed front and centre. There is no theatrical backdrop, no folkloric embellishment, no stylised glamour. Rivera stripped everything back and gave us something far more powerful: a woman defined entirely by her intellect, her skill and her strength. 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