The Two Fridas is a famous painting by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. It depicts two versions of herself sitting side by side - one wearing traditional Mexican clothing while the other wears a European-style dress, symbolizing her dual heritage and emotional turmoil.
Frida Kahlo: A Mexican artist known for her self-portraits that explore themes of identity, pain, and femininity.
Surrealism: An art movement that sought to unleash the power of the unconscious mind through dreamlike imagery and unexpected juxtapositions.
Self-Portraits: Artworks created by artists to depict themselves, often used as a means of self-expression and exploration.
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