Vocabulary
a style of art inspired by dreams and hidden thoughts.
surrealism
Where was Frida Kahlo born?
Coyoacan, Mexico City
Through her art, Frida explored themes of ____________________________, ______________________, and her Mexican heritage.
identity and pain
a work of art, like a picture or a sculpture, that an artist has made of themselves.
self-portrait
What disease did Frida Kahlo have when she was six years old?
polio
Frida created several portraits of herself. These types of paintings are known as ____________.
self- portraits
when one object or thing stands in the place of something else, such as an idea, another object, a person, or a place.
symbolism
Frida began to paint while she was recovering in the ___________________________ from the serious injuries she suffered in a terrible __________________ accident.
hospital, bus
Why is Frida Kahlo Famous?
her artwork continues to
inspire people around the world. Her bold and
colorful paintings remind us to embrace our uniqueness and express
ourselves creatively.
one of a kind, different from others, special
unique
Who was Frida Kahlo's husband?
Diego Rivera
In our self-portrait of Frida, what decorations were used in the background.
The bird, flowers, and leaves
What are the elements of art?
space, shape, texture, value, form, lines, color
Frida Kahlo had both Mexican and __________ancestry.
German
What elements of art did Frida use in her paintings?
space, shapes, line, color