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A painting of a Mexican woman wearing a lace hood around her face.

Name the artist of the painting above. Describe the image, including how the gender of the artist influenced the piece.

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The artwork is a self-portrait painted by Frida Kahlo as a maverick and free-spirited woman This piece of art appears to be unisex. The thickness of the hair on as facial hair indicates this piece could be male or female. However the artist wanted to give the appearance of natural beauty and confidence within herself that gives the illusion that shows her masculine side.

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The artwork is a self-portrait painted by Frida Kahlo. As an independent and free-spirited woman, she chose to paint herself in a naturalistic way. She wanted to show the truth as beautiful, and the sternness and confidence within herself and the female gender.

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