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Frida Kahlo: ´I Paint my Reality´
Christina Burrus
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Description for Frida Kahlo: ´I Paint my Reality´
Paperback. Born in Mexico in 1907, Frida Kahlo learned about suffering at an early age. The young and indomitable Frida met Diego Rivera, the great mural painter, when Mexico was at a great cultural and political crossroads. They formed a legendary partnership, with a strong attachment to Mexican folk art. This book traces her extraordinary life. Series: New Horizons. Num Pages: 144 pages, 128 illustrations, 75 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 124 x 8. Weight in Grams: 226.
Born in Mexico in 1907, Frida Kahlo learned about suffering at an early age. She fell victim to polio at the age of six, and was then seriously hurt in a bus accident at eighteen, resulting in injuries that affected her for the rest of her life. The young and indomitable Frida met Diego Rivera, the great mural painter, when Mexico was at a great cultural and political crossroads. They formed a legendary partnership, with a strong attachment to Mexican folk art, a deep commitment to the Communist struggle and a raging artistic ambition that survived all the trials of ... Read more
Born in Mexico in 1907, Frida Kahlo learned about suffering at an early age. She fell victim to polio at the age of six, and was then seriously hurt in a bus accident at eighteen, resulting in injuries that affected her for the rest of her life. The young and indomitable Frida met Diego Rivera, the great mural painter, when Mexico was at a great cultural and political crossroads. They formed a legendary partnership, with a strong attachment to Mexican folk art, a deep commitment to the Communist struggle and a raging artistic ambition that survived all the trials of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
New Horizons
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780500301234
SKU
V9780500301234
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About Christina Burrus
Christina Burrus is a curator and widely published author on art.Among her previous books is The Art Collectors of Russia.
Reviews for Frida Kahlo: ´I Paint my Reality´
'The art of Frida Kahlo is a ribbon around a bomb' - André Breton