FRIDA KAHLO
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Frida Kahlo
Painter
Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter, born in Coyoacán,
Born: July 6, 1907, Coyoacán, Died: July 13, 1954, Coyoacán
Frida Kahlo is best known for her self-portraits. Kahlo's life began and ended
in Mexico. Kahlo's work is remembered for its "pain and passion", and its
intense, vibrant colors. Her work has been celebrated in Mexico as emblematic
of national and indigenous tradition, and by feminists for its uncompromising
depiction of the female experience and form.
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