In 1925, 18-year-old Frida Kahlo was riding a bus in Mexico City when it collided with a streetcar, causing catastrophic injuries. She suffered a broken spine, shattered pelvis, fractured ribs, and a steel handrail impaled her body. Doctors were astonished she survived at all, and Kahlo endured more than 35 surgeries over the following years. Confined to her bed for long periods during her recovery, Kahlo began painting self-portraits to pass the time and express her pain. Her personal suffering
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