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    • Day 48
    • Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 1:34 PM
    • ☀️ 23 °C
    • Altitude: 2,233 m
    • MexicoNacional19°15’42” N  99°5’55” W
    Museum entrance
    Music lessons as a child (she had many interests)How she painted in bedFrida painting her corset/braceThe corset/braceBraces etcOne of her famous worksHer last painting 'Viva la vida' painted 1 month before she diedFrida and Diego from a home videoFresco in kitchen 'Frida and Diego'Her studioThe wheel chair she painted fromThe mirror used for self portraits (a gift from her mother)Day bedNight bedThe gardens of the houseHer famous dressesHer thingsFrida Kahlo's garden

    Frida Kahlo Museum

    September 27, 2023 in Mexico ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C

    Today we visited the Frida Kahlo Museum - the house she lived with her artist husband Diego Rivera (two houses separated by a bridge). It was fascinating to learn about her life including her health struggles - polio as a child, bus accident at 17 and subsequent suffering including miscarriage and leg amputation the year before her death at 47. Despite all this she managed to produce a body of work that continues to intrigue the world over to this day.Read more

    Troys Travels

    TravelerWow 🤩 I need to know more about her! Fascinating

    9/27/23Reply
    Jason Muir

    TravelerMe too - I knew very little. Fascinating!

    9/27/23Reply
    Sandy Jordan

    TravelerYes she was interesting. Apparently she was Trotsky's lover. Hard core revolutionary.

    9/28/23Reply
    Jason Muir

    TravelerYes they talked about that.

    9/29/23Reply
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