July 13, 1954 was the most tragic day of my life. I had lost my beloved Frida forever. To late now I realized that the most wonderful part of my life had been my love for Frida.
Meaning of the quote
On July 13, 1954, Diego Rivera, a famous Mexican artist, experienced the saddest day of his life. He had lost his beloved wife, Frida, forever. Only then did he realize that his love for Frida was the most wonderful part of his life.
About Diego Rivera
Diego Rivera was a prominent Mexican painter known for his large frescoes that helped establish the mural movement in Mexican and international art. He had a volatile relationship with his third wife, fellow artist Frida Kahlo, and his works are considered historical monuments in Mexico. As of 2018, Rivera holds the record for the highest price at auction for a work by a Latin American artist.
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I did not know it then, but Frida had already become the most important fact in my life. And would continue to be, up to the moment she died, 27 years later.
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If I ever loved a woman, the more I loved her, the more I wanted to hurt her. Frida was only the most obvious victim of this disgusting trait.
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July 13, 1954 was the most tragic day of my life. I had lost my beloved Frida forever. To late now I realized that the most wonderful part of my life had been my love for Frida.
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