the two fridas frida kahlo

the two fridas frida kahloThis painting was created by Frida Kahlo in the 20th century, at a time marked by her separation from Diego Rivera. It reflects a moment of great emotional distress. The work features a double self portrait in which Frida explores her bicultural identity and her emotional wounds. The Frida in the white dress symbolises her European heritage and a rejected version of herself, while the Frida in the Mexican dress evokes her attachment to her indigenous

The subtlety of the colours and the harmony of the composition

On either side

and the modern mechanized American world

Edgar Degas confronts us with an intriguing intersection between two art forms: dance and photography

immaculate horse is the undeniable protagonist of this piece

In the center

but fixed on the viewer - conveys a controlled

The steamy sky in the background gives the impression of a floating dream

bursting with colour and emotion

A solitary tree anchored in a vast plain recalls the balance between dream and reality so dear to Magritte

enveloped in the tranquillity of the golden hour

A vibrant celebration of the innocence and timeless mystery of this artistic icon