Frida Kahlo. The Complete Paintings av Andrea Kettenmann, Marina Vazquez Ramos

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<p>Among the few women artists who have transcended art history, none had a meteoric rise quite like Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907¿1954). Her unmistakable face, depicted in over fifty extraordinary self-portraits, has been admired by generations; along with hundreds of photographs taken by notable artists such as Edward Weston, Manuel and Lola ¿lvarez Bravo, Nickolas Muray, and Martin Munk¿i, they made Frida Kahlo an iconic image of 20th century art.</p><p></p><p>After an accident in her early youth, Frida became a painter of her own free will. Her marriage to Diego Rivera in 1929 placed her at the forefront of an artistic scene not only in the cultural Renaissance of Mexico, but also in the United States. Her work garnered praise from the poet Andr¿reton, who added the Mexican painter to the ranks of international surrealism and exhibited her work in Paris in 1939 to the admiration of Picasso, Kandinsky, and Duchamp.</p><p></p><p>We access the intimacy of Frida¿s affections and pa