Anthony Browne
Little Frida: A Story of Frida Kahlo
Little Frida: A Story of Frida Kahlo
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Anthony Browne is inspired by Frida Kahlo's artwork to create a beautiful and surreal picture book that explores themes of belonging, creativity, and hope. The illustrations are stunning and tell the story of a lonely young girl who discovers the power of the imagination to set her free.
\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 32 pages
\n Publication date: 04 April 2019
\n Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
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The artwork of Frida Kahlo inspires former Children's Laureate and twice winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal Anthony Browne in this beautiful and surreal picture book. Stunning illustrations tell the story of a lonely young girl who discovers the power of the imagination to set you free. A tribute to an iconic artist exploring themes of belonging, creativity, and hope, this is an exquisite and touching picture book.
Browne's artwork is characterized by its vibrant colors and intricate details, bringing the characters and settings of the story to life. The use of mixed media, including watercolors, acrylics, and collage, adds depth and texture to the images, creating a sense of realism and emotion.
The story itself is a touching and poignant exploration of the human experience. Kahlo's life and work have been the subject of much fascination and admiration, and Browne's book captures the essence of her spirit and her artistic vision. The book is filled with quotes from Kahlo herself, which add to the emotional resonance of the story.
One of the standout features of the book is its portrayal of the relationship between Frida and her mother. Browne captures the complexity and tenderness of their bond, highlighting the ways in which Frida sought solace in her art and her mother's love and support.
The book also explores themes of identity, creativity, and resilience. Frida's journey to find her place in the world is a testament to the power of the imagination and the strength of the human spirit. Through her art, she was able to express her pain, her struggles, and her hopes, and her legacy continues to inspire and influence artists and thinkers around the world.
Overall, "Frida Kahlo and the Power of the Imagination" is a stunning and powerful picture book that celebrates the life and work of an iconic artist. Browne's artwork is exquisite, and the story is touching and poignant. This is a must-read for anyone who appreciates the power of art to inspire and transform the human experience.
\n Weight: 520g\n
Dimension: 306 x 266 x 9 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781406381221\n \n
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