Frida Kahlo

by Laidlaw, Jill A.

• ISBN13: 9780531166420
• ISBN10: 0531166422
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-03-01
• Publisher: Franklin Watts

Summary

From the classical to the contemporary, from impressionism to pop art, painters and sculptors from every era, every movement, and every country in the world are introduced in this superb series that brings children intimate portraits of the world's most celebrated artists and the fascinating times they lived in! Full-color reproductions included!

She was a Mexican nationalist, a Communist, the wife of artist Diego Rivera, and a woman determined to live a full life, despite the many misfortunes that befell her. See how Frida Kahlo used her paintbrush to tell her incredible story.

Table of Contents

Who Was Frida Kahlo?	6	(2)
Childhood Years	8	(2)
Revolutionary Mexico	10	(2)
The Accident	12	(2)
Back to Life	14	(2)
Marriage	16	(2)
Diego Rivera	18	(2)
The United States	20	(2)
New York	22	(2)
What Is Communism?	24	(2)
Betrayal	26	(2)
Kahlo the Surrealist?	28	(2)
Divorce	30	(2)
Remarriage	32	(2)
Recognition	34	(2)
Declining Health	36	(2)
Final Months	38	(2)
Kahlo's Legacy	40	(2)
The Husband and Wife Team	42	(1)
Timeline	42	(2)
Glossary	44	(1)
Museums and Galleries	45	(1)
Index	46