roots frida kahloIn this painting, Frida Kahlo is lying semi recumbent on a cracked, barren floor. Her body rests on a white sheet, and she is wearing a bright red dress. Thick roots protrude from her open abdomen, spreading out around her and sinking into the ground, as if she herself were a plant nourishing the earth. Its expression is fixed and turned towards the viewer, calm but still. The contrast between the parched ground and the roots full of life suggests a