Frida Kahlo: Painter, Icon, Genius
Episode Date: June 7, 2018Frida Kahlo was a painter who transcended her own work to became an icon. Learn all about her fascinating and inspiring life and work in today’s episo...
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2433 episodes transcribedFrida Kahlo was a painter who transcended her own work to became an icon. Learn all about her fascinating and inspiring life and work in today’s episo...
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