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Frida Kahlo

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Frida Kahlo was a Mexican artist known for her self-portraits that often depicted her physical and emotional pain. She used vibrant colors and symbolism to express her personal experiences and cultural identity.

AP course connection

Topic 4.5: 4.5 Unit 4 Required Works

Unit 4
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