In the 20th century, Picasso moved to Paris, France to start his own studio. Many artists called this time the Blue Period of his adult career, which was from 1901-1904. Picasso 's famous paintings from the Blue period were "Blue Nude", "LaVie", and "The old Guitarist". Picasso also was interested in warmer colors and called this period the Rose period from 1904-1906. His famous paintings from this period were "Family of Saltimbanques", "Gertrude Stein", and "Two
Art, a visual expression of events, thoughts, emotions, and agendas, completely made up of lines, colors, perceivable and unperceivable ideals, topography of paint and structure, and the overall response to the work as it is interpreted. Art can be anything from the purposeful organization of items in nature as in earthworks, to the random spatter patterns of abstract. To critique art, one must be able to identify the components that make up the work of which is being critiqued. Composition is the key element; it provides the artist with the logic within which to organize a work (LaCaruba, Starter Kit). Then one must identify the principles of the composition; line, directional forces, shape, color and value. Think of it as art DNA, you
El Greco was born in 1541 as Domenikos Theotokopoulos to his father Gorgios, and his Greek mother that is still somewhat unknown today. In his childhood he showed huge interest and talent in the field of art, and w excited about taking training as an icon painter and studying the cultures of Ancient Greece and Latin traditions and cultures in a Cretan School. After three years in 1566, Greco officially signed his name as “Master Menegos Theotokopoulos, painter.” Greco was very detailed in his work and made all of his work realistic and beautiful. El Greco
Francisco de Goya, Editors at Biography.com called him “a famed painter in his own lifetime.”("Francisco De Goya Biography.") They also suggested that “he createdworks that criticized the social and political problems of his era.”("Francisco De Goya Biography."). He was born on March 30, 1746, in Fuendetodos, a village in northern Spain. His family later moved to Saragossa, where Goya's father worked as a gilder. A local painter, Jose Luzan was the teacher and mentor of Goya when Goya was only fourteen years old. In 1771 he began painting for the local church. These were the painting that started his famous reputation since they were done so beautifully. In 1773 he married Josefa Bayeu, which was the sister of one of his mentors. For seventeen years Goya painted casual paintings for a factory in Madrid. This was the most important period, as he was becoming an artist. As a casual painter, Goya did his first paintings from everyday life. The experience helped him because it allowed him to look at human behavior and study it, which really shows in his later paintings. He was also influenced by a newer painting style called neoclassicism, this new style was slowly but surely
Picasso 's early work begins with the melancholic pictures of the "Blue Period". The cheerful "Rose Period" follows from 1905 to 1907, a period in which his circus paintings were made. The painting "Les Demoiselles d 'Avignon" marks the beginning of Cubism in 1907, which Pablo Picasso develops together with Georges Braque and that can be separated into two categories, the "analytical Cubism" and the "synthetic Cubism".
The spanish artist Pablo Picasso is one of the world 's most famous and well known artist of all times. From a very young age, Picasso knew his passion was to draw. He was not a good student in school, so at age thirteen he decided to drop out of school to spend more time drawing during the day, so he can doodle and work on his drawing skills. Pablo Picasso worked on different types of art forms such as painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, and ceramic art. His top five famous works are The Weeping Woman, Guernica, Asleep, Nude Green Leaves and Bust, and finally Les Demoiselles d’Avignon. He is also well known for creating an art form of cubism with Georges Braque. In his life he has accomplished many things and proven himself that he is a talented artist.
' 'work of art which did not begin In emotion is not art’’(Paul Cezanne).Every one of this world has been created uniquely.This is similar to the artist of the 19th century including Paul Cezanne(1839-1906) and Pierre Auguste Renoir(1842-1919).Both are from French.In addition Paul, Cezanne was a shy, rude and angry man.His new ideas and intense style of painting changed the history of art so, he is known as the father of modern art (Zurarakhinsky 2018)On the other hand, Pierre Auguste Renoir had a pleasant personality and he painted many paintings demonstrating joyful scenario(www.biography.com 2016).In spite of rheumatoid arthritis, he devoted himself in painting till the end of life(www.biography.com 2016)though they had committed their whole life to painting, their art movements,subject matter of painting and influences has seemed totally opposite to each other but still, both loved to paint portraits and nude women.
At once destructive and creative, Cubism shocked, upheld and fascinated the art world. "It made me feel as if someone was drinking gasoline and spitting fire," Braque said, explaining that he was shocked when he first viewed Picasso's "Les Demoiselles," but quickly became amussed with Cubism, seeing the new style as a revolutionary movement. French writer and critic Max Jacob, a good friend of both Picasso and painter Juan Gris, called Cubism "the 'Harbinger Comet' of the new century," stating, "Cubism is ... a picture for its own sake. Literary Cubism does the same thing in literature, using reality merely as a means and not as an
In the beginning of the 20th century was the modernism era. It included amazing and famous painters, sculptors, draughtsmen, and printmakers. In this era an amazing artist was born called Henri Matisse. He was born in 31, December 1869 in Le Cateau-Cambrésis in Northern France. He was a painter, sculptor, drafts man, and printmaker. His mother was an amateur painter and his father was a corn merchant. He studied law from 1887 to 1891 and then decided to go to Paris, to become a painter. He drew some amazing paintings and all of them had a story behind it. He drew paintings to pass time. He painted his first masterpiece in 1897, it was called The Dinner Table.
Rivera’s life started out in the year of 1886, in Guanajuato City, located in Central Mexico. His study of art began when he was only 10 years of age. Before returning to Mexico in 1921, he studied in Mexico City, Spain, France, and Italy. Through his travels, he was greatly influenced by cubism painting, post-impressionism
By 1913, he was one of the leaders of the new artistic movements called cubism. Most of the previous forms of artwork before cubism expressed the world in a rather realistic way. The subjects of the piece of artwork, whether it was a person, an animal, or a bowl of fruit, were generally quite easy to recognize. Led by artists Pablo Picasso, George Braque, Diego Rivera and a number of other painters who worked in Paris in the early years of the twentieth century challenged all of that. Cubist painting often depicted common objects in exaggerated geometric form. For example, a human face might take the form of a triangle or a cone. This head might also be separated from the body, placed away from the shoulders. In addition, the head possibly could be shown, as it appeared from the side while the rest of the body faced frontward. From the years 1913 to 1917, Rivera completed about two hundred paintings in the cubist
Pablo Picasso was the most influential artist in the early 20th century. He was born on October 25, 1881. His real name is actually Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Crispiniano de la Santísima Trinidad. He passed on April 8, 1973. He was born in Malaga, Spain and died in Mougins, France. His nationality was Spanish.
Jacob Riis is a photographer and an author just trying to make a difference. Jacob saw all of these horrible conditions these new yorkers were living in. These conditions were abominable. Riis was not just going to sit there and watch. He knew a change had to be made.
Picasso was highly acclaimed for reinventing himself by using such radically different styles throughout his career as an artist. Picasso’s styles of painting have been divided into several periods for a better understanding of his methods and the significance behind each. At the turn of 20th century after moving to Paris was the beginning of Picasso’s most distinct period called the “Blue Period”, named after the colour that dominated most of his paintings. It lasted approximately from 1901 to 1904. Next was the “Rose Period” lasted from 1904 to 1906. Around this time Picasso recovered from depression after the death of a dear friend and fell in
Picasso, one of the most recognized figures of the 20th century art. He helped create such art styles as Cubism and Surrealism. He was also among the most innovative, influential, and prolific artists ever.