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Discover the vibrant world of Frida Kahlo at La Casa Azul, her childhood home in Coyoacán, Mexico City. This museum showcases her life story and artistic legacy, revealing how her tumultuous experiences shaped her iconic paintings. From a traumatic streetcar accident to enduring over 32 surgeries, Frida's struggles with physical and emotional pain are powerfully reflected in her art. Most notable are her self-portraits, which highlight her distinct appearance and profound themes. Visit La Casa Azul to immerse yourself in the extraordinary journey of this celebrated artist.
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Frida Kahlo 1907 - 1954
Frida Kahlo was born in this house in the Coyoacán neighborhood of Mexico City. “La Casa Azul” is now a museum featuring her life and artwork.
During her youth, Frida suffered a horrible accident while riding a streetcar. During her life she had more than 32 surgeries to fix her injuries.
Her physical problems and emotional pain were common themes in her paintings.
The majority of her paintings were self-portraits and featured her prominent brow.