Viva la Frida
Beautiful portrait of Frida Kahlo. Acrylic on board.
61cm x 122cm
‘Viva la Frida’. Translated it means ‘Long live Frida’ inspired by her painting ‘Viva la Vida’ that she painted 8 days before her death, meaning ‘long live life’. The portrait shows Frida with an anatomical heart bursting from her body surrounded by a glorious golden guilded light representing the power of her art and tenacity on the world impacting and influencing far beyond her death. It features her prosthetic leg that she had custom made with striking red boots featuring beautiful embroidered dragons and birds. The background represents the famous vogue cover for American @voguemagazine published in 1937 in rich green with blossoms.
Beautiful portrait of Frida Kahlo. Acrylic on board.
61cm x 122cm
‘Viva la Frida’. Translated it means ‘Long live Frida’ inspired by her painting ‘Viva la Vida’ that she painted 8 days before her death, meaning ‘long live life’. The portrait shows Frida with an anatomical heart bursting from her body surrounded by a glorious golden guilded light representing the power of her art and tenacity on the world impacting and influencing far beyond her death. It features her prosthetic leg that she had custom made with striking red boots featuring beautiful embroidered dragons and birds. The background represents the famous vogue cover for American @voguemagazine published in 1937 in rich green with blossoms.
Beautiful portrait of Frida Kahlo. Acrylic on board.
61cm x 122cm
‘Viva la Frida’. Translated it means ‘Long live Frida’ inspired by her painting ‘Viva la Vida’ that she painted 8 days before her death, meaning ‘long live life’. The portrait shows Frida with an anatomical heart bursting from her body surrounded by a glorious golden guilded light representing the power of her art and tenacity on the world impacting and influencing far beyond her death. It features her prosthetic leg that she had custom made with striking red boots featuring beautiful embroidered dragons and birds. The background represents the famous vogue cover for American @voguemagazine published in 1937 in rich green with blossoms.
