Abstract

JIMENEZ SOSA, Ismenia et al. The pictorial work of Frida Kahlo: an artistic refuge against pain and solitude. EDUMECENTRO [online]. 2016, vol.8, suppl.2, pp. 78-95. ISSN 2077-2874.

ABSTRACT Frida Kahlo, personality of the Mexican plastic arts, made significant contributions to the universal culture overcoming to illnesses and penuries that marked her existence. It is the authors' purpose to highlight the fundamental facets of her individuality particularizing in the aspects that demonstrate her place in the history of Mexico, through her artistic creation and the links that she establishes with the exercise of Medicine as a patient. This bibliographical review allowed asserting her transcendence through the defense she makes of the folklore of her country in front of the traditional European models.

Keywords : Frida Kahlo; art; education, medical.

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