Frida Kahlo

Frida Kahlo

1907—1954

Frida Kahlo was a renowned Mexican painter celebrated for her deeply personal and symbolic works. Infused with vibrant colours and rich details, Kahlo's art often combined surrealism with events from her tumultuous life, including her painful physical and emotional suffering. Notably, her self-portraits are a profound exploration of identity, post-colonialism, gender, class, and race within Mexican society. Kahlo's distinctive style and passionate artwork have solidified her status as an iconic figure in the art world and as a symbol of resilience and unabashed self-expression.

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