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I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best
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"I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best"

- Frida Kahlo

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This quote talks with Frida Kahlo's motivation for paint self-portraits. She was known for her introspective as well as deeply personal paintings, typically showing her very own physical as well as emotional pain. By repainting herself, Kahlo had the ability to discover her own identity and emotions in such a way that was significant to her. As somebody that commonly felt isolated as well as alone, she found relief in this procedure of soul-searching. Additionally, Kahlo thought that by sharing her very own battles as well as experiences with her art, she might connect with as well as influence others that may be experiencing comparable challenges.

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Frida Kahlo This quote is written / told by Frida Kahlo between July 6, 1907 and July 13, 1954. She was a famous Painter from Mexico. The author also have 10 other quotes.

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