Herrera, Hayden
Frida
- ISBN 13:
- 9781526605313
- author:
- Herrera, Hayden
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 528
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimetres (0.38 kg
- Genre:
- Biography, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Arts & Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Frida: The Biography of Frida Kahlo is a comprehensive and authoritative biography of the 20th-century artist. Born near Mexico City, Frida Kahlo grew up during the turbulent days of the Mexican Revolution and was left crippled and unable to bear children after a devastating accident at the age of 18. To cope with her physical limitations, she turned to painting, developing a unique talent that made her one of the century's most enduring artists. Frida's life was marked by a series of dramatic events, including her tempestuous marriage to muralist Diego Rivera, her numerous love affairs, and her involvement with the Communist Party. Her art was deeply influenced by Mexican folklore and culture, and her paintings continue to inspire and captivate audiences today. This biography offers a rich and detailed account of Frida's life, exploring the complex and often contradictory nature of her art and her experiences.
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