self portrait with staline frida kahloIn this work, Frida Kahlo is shown standing in front of a monumental portrait of Joseph Stalin, painted in the last years of her life when she had radically embraced communism. The figure of the Soviet leader occupies most of the canvas, almost totally eclipsing the painter herself, who is placed in the background. Frida is wearing a long skirt and a red shawl, the colour associated with the revolutionary struggle. Her arms are folded, her face