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July 6, 1907
The year of Frida's birth
Coyoácan, México
Where Frida spent her whole life. This is a suburb of Mexico City.
1914, age 7
Frida contracts polio. Her right leg is stumped in growth, She is cruelly nicknamed "peg-leg" Frida.
1922, age 15
Frida is accepted into La Escuela Nacional Preparatoria to study medicine.
September 17, 1925 - age 18
Frida is involved in a severe bus accident. Her body was permanently damaged/destroyed from the injuries sustained. She experienced long-term effects.
Los autorretratos
Self-portraits (Frida painted 55 of these in her life-time)
Tehuana costumes
Frida wore these Indian maiden dresses as her daily attire

Diego Rivera
Rivera was a muralist painter who was also Frida's
husband.

21 de agosto 1929
Diego and Frida are married.

Unfaithfulness
Throughout their marriage, Diego cheated on Frida multiple times. He even had an affair with her younger sister Cristina. As a result, Frida aslo has affairs.
1939
Frida and Diego divorce
1940
Frida and Diego remarry
La Casa Azul
Frida's home and present day Frida Kahlo museum

1953
Frida's right leg is amputated due to an infection.
July 13, 1954 - age 47
Frida Kahlo dies because of a pulmonary embolism (blood clot in her lung). But, it is speculated as a possible intentional overdose.
Her art
Frida's art was unlike any other art during her time. She was considered a revolutionary artist. Painting mostly self-portraits, Frida expressed exactly what she was feeling.

Her pet monkey
Frida included animals in many of her paintings. This painting includes her pet Fulang Chang.

Mexican folk art
Frida often included examples of this in her paintings. This show how important her Mexican culture is to her.

long skirts or dresses
She wore _______________ to hide her legs that were affected by polio.
moustache
Frida always painted herself with a thick __________________ even though she really didn't have one. She maybe did this to criticize traditional standards of beauty at that time.
herself
Of Friday Kahlo's 143 paintings, fifty-five are of _______________.
0
How many children did Frida have?
Mexico
Frida's mother was from ______________.
Germany
Frida's father was from _______________.
bright colors
In many of Frida's paintings, she included animals, nature, and ______________________.