![]() ![]() At this school she first met the famous Mexican muralistĭiego Rivera for the first time. In that school and she soon became famous for her outspokenness and bravery. There are only thirty-five female students enrolled She has kept a very close relationship with her father for her whole life.įrida Kahlo attended the renowned National Preparatory School in Mexico City in the year of 1922. ![]() She played soccer, went swimming, and evenĭid wrestle, which is very unusual at that time for a girl. Her father encouraged her to do lots of sports to help her recover. She has been wearing long skirts to cover She limped after she recovered from polio. Right leg and foot to grow much thinner than her left one. She contracted polio at the age of 6 and had to be bedridden for nine months. Frida Kahlo has two older sisters and one youngerįrida Kahlo has poor health in her childhood. Her mother is half Amerindian and half Spanish. Where he met and married her mother Matilde. ![]() Her father is a German descendant and photographer. She grew up in theįamily's home where was later referred to as the Blue House or Casa Azul. Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird, 1940Ĭonsidered one of Mexico's greatest artists, Frida Kahlo was born on Jin Coyocoan, Mexico City, Mexico.Self Portrait Dedicated to Dr Eloesser, 1940.My Grandparents My Parents and Me, 1936.Self Portrait Along the Boarder Line Between Mexico and the United States. ![]()
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