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    THE PASSION OF FRIDA KAHLO

    Jan 29, 2021 2 minutes
    COMPILED BY FRANCO HAVENGA EDITED BY
    HUGO LOUBSER
    INFOGRAPHIC:
    MICHAEL DE LUCCHI
    YOU INFOGRAPHICS

    ONE of the 20th century’s most famous artists, Mexican painter Frida Kahlo is especially known for her self-portraits. Her paintings often portray the many challenges she faced in her life.

    TIMELINE

    1907

    Frida is born on 6 July in Coyoacán, Mexico.

    1913

    She’s diagnosed with polio (an illness which causes muscle weakness and also

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