Frida Kahlo is best known for her series of self-portraits, which often depict the artist in pain or vulnerability. The Wounded Deer (It is also known as The Little Deer) of Frida Kahlo is one such painting. In this work, Frida portrays herself as a deer that has been shot with multiple arrows…
Today, we will examine Frida Kahlo’s straightforward works, Me and My Parrots (Original title in Spanish: Yo y Mis Pericos), a self-portrait depicting Frida Kahlo with her calmer appearance surrounding her beloved pet parrots. In Me and My Parrots, self-portrait, she was right to be looking nerve-wracking, considering her grief at the loss of her father and her continually lasting pain but instead, she was able to find a place of peace, and I believe it’s pretty admirable…
Mexican serial self-portraitist Frida Kahlo chose to paint herself, her best-known subject since she was alone more often than not. A few self-portraits are fairly straightforward renderings of her striking appearance. Still, many of them are entirely different in approach, profoundly personal, and particular commentaries on her life. But sometimes, even relatively straightforward works of hers, such as Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird or Me and My Parrot, carry multiple layers of allegories of her life…
Figure in the Moonlight is one of the paintings done by the self-taught Victorian-era artist John Atkinson Grimshaw. Let’s take a closer look at this undated yet beautiful nocturne artwork by Grimshaw.
Today we will examine French Naïve artist Henri Rousseau’s most famous The Sleeping Gypsy painting. Shall we reveal all the essential and compelling details of the painting together? Let’s start with its story first…
There is one painting, appealing straightforward at first glance. However, our eyes can’t escape once we are trapped into its immersive complexity. It simply seems a Barmaid portrait, but it is undoubtedly way more than that!…