Frida Kahlo. The Complete Paintings

FridaKahlo. The Complete Paintings

Luis-MartínLozano, Andrea Kettenmann, Marina Vázquez Ramos

Format: Kitap

Barkod: 9783836574204

Cilt Durumu: Ciltli

Ürün Tanıtımı

Amongthe few women artists who have transcended art history, none had a meteoricrise quite like Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907–1954). Her unmistakable face,depicted in over fifty extraordinary self-portraits, has been admired bygenerations; along with hundreds of photographs taken by notable artists suchas Edward Weston, Manuel and Lola Álvarez Bravo, Nickolas Muray, and MartinMunkácsi, they made Frida Kahlo an iconic image of 20th century art.

Afteran accident in her early youth, Frida became a painter of her own free will.Her marriage to Diego Rivera in 1929 placed her at the forefront of an artisticscene not only in the cultural Renaissance of Mexico, but also in the UnitedStates. Her work garnered praise from the poet André Breton, who added theMexican painter to the ranks of international surrealism and exhibited her workin Paris in 1939 to the admiration of Picasso, Kandinsky, and Duchamp.

Weaccess the intimacy of Frida’s affections and passions through a selection ofdrawings, pages from her personal diary, letters, and an extensive illustratedbiography featuring photos of Frida, Diego, and the Casa Azul, Frida’s home andthe center of her universe.

Thislarge-format XXL book allows readers to admire Frida Kahlo’s paintings likenever before, including unprecedented detail shots and famous photographs. Itpresents pieces in private collections and reproduces works that werepreviously lost or have not been exhibited for more than 80 years, forming themost extensive study of Kahlo’s work and life to date.

Özellikler

Basım Dili: İngilizce

Sayfa Sayısı:624

En / Boy: 33,50 x 47,50 cm

Kağıt Cinsi: Kuşe

BasımTarihi: Ağustos 2021