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March 28, 2025 35 mins

Step into the vibrant, tumultuous world of post-revolutionary Mexico as we explore the legendary romance between Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo on this week’s episode of Love Through the Ages. Discover how their passionate union—fueled by intense creative energy, scandal, and personal turmoil—mirrored the dramatic cultural and political shifts of their time. From their serendipitous meeting in the heart of Mexico City to their lifelong journey of artistic collaboration and turbulent love, we delve into the highs and lows of a relationship that defied convention and inspired a nation. Join us as we unravel the captivating story of two iconic artists whose love, marked by brilliance and heartbreak, continues to resonate through the ages.


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