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Exploring Frida Kahlo’s Symbolic Art

This four-page art lesson explores Frida Kahlo’s life, artistic style, and use of symbolic imagery in self-portraiture.

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This four-page art lesson explores Frida Kahlo’s life, artistic style, and use of symbolic imagery in self-portraiture. Students examine examples such as The Two Fridas and Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird using art vocabulary and See, Think, Wonder prompts.

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  • Students will identify key events in Frida Kahlo’s life and artistic development.
  • Students will define symbolism, surrealism, self-portraiture, perspective, and composition.
  • Students will analyze how visual symbols communicate identity, pain, and resilience.
  • Students will interpret symbolism in a Frida Kahlo self-portrait.