Pablo Picasso was a famous artist known for his fantastic and artistic paintings, sculptures, classic art and drawings. He was born on October 25, 1881, April 8, 1973 (died on April 8, 1973 in Mougins, France). Picasso abducted his own skills and technique in his artworks. Picasso is an artist who used more than one media, medias such as Cubism, painter, print maker, ceramicist and stage designer. At a young age he has displayed his artistic talent for drawing. His father was an art teacher who painted and drawled at his time. Picasso has took his father’s footstep becoming an artist. Picasso attended at the Academy of Arts when he moved to Paris.
His time in Paris he had learnt numerous of different style. Blue period, rose period and African period was constantly some of his style he had learnt. Cubism, modernism, impressionism, post-impressionism, symbolism, surrealism and realism are his movement. Picasso did many other things then this style he also was a pioneer in each of these movements. He continuously continued creating magnificent artworks using those different types of influenced styles.
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In the 1937 Picasso had created one of the most inspirational and influential work after the German bombing of the Guernica. The artwork had become one of the famous artwork at that time. The masterpiece was meaningful and carried important message about politics and eccentricity. During his time Picasso has achieved 13,500 paintings, 100,000 prints and engraving and created 300 sculptures his artistic style is so unique that Picasso is one of the best and well known artist in the world. His artworks are powerful emotions with meanings and messages, symbolic most of his artworks are abstract form. Pablo was influenced by many other extraordinary artists such as Vincent van Gogh, Paul Cezanne, Paul Gauguin, Henri Rousseau, Georges Braque and many
Picasso has strongly focused to give a political statement in his painting, it gives the viewers a message that killing of innocent people, violence, unrest in the region, bombing and the overall destruction is of no use to humanity and it only gives harm and pain. He is trying to tell the people that peace and harmony is the only solution that would benefit the world. Though the painting Guernica was painted by Picasso as a reply to the bombings and unrest in Spain by the German and Italian forces in Spanish civil war, the painting has not only created its affect for the Guernica of that time but also it has left a message and meaning for us and years to come. The unrest in many conflicted regions today, like what happened in the Arab spring
Camille Pissarro is born in the U.S Virgin Islands in 1830. He is born part French and part Danish from his parents. He moved to Paris at the age of 12 to pursue his career overseas. During his time overseas, he became interested in the French Arts, especially in the philosophy of anarchism. Overseas, he also studies in different institutes to learn more about the arts.
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.
Juan Gris was a Spanish painter and sculptor born in Madrid, Spain on March 23, 1887. Originally, his name was Jose Victoriano Gonzalez-Perez. He was known for his paintings in the Cubist style and producing sculptures. His works are praised by art critics as being some of the finest examples of cubist painting. In his paintings, he emphasized that every element of each painting should be considered with classical quality and balanced colors.
The next stop on our tour through modern art is Henri Matisse. Compared to Picasso, Matisse was a temperate man with a bourgeoisie work-ethic yet by no means humble. Indeed, he imagined himself the high-priest of art. Van Gogh influenced both Matisse and Picasso. John Peter Russel exposed him to van Gogh in 1896 and by 1899
The most influential is Pablo Picasso and his paintings. “Les Demoiselles was the precursor of a new style called cubism” (395). Cubism was a new style of modern art. With the spread of technology and finding its’ way into the art realm, it produced a new style art called “Futurism”. Since the Modernism era was about expression away from tradition, this idea was the birth of “expressionism” in art.
Henri Matisse drew some outstanding paintings. 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.
Mondrian influenced by Van Gogh. He applied impressionist techniques in his early work, such as still life sketches and landscapes. He used pure colors and expressive brushstrokes under the influence of Luminism, Pointillism and Fauvism. He gained inspirations from religion and music. Mondrian had lived in Netherlands, Paris, London and New York.
Paul Gauguin was born in Paris, France on June 7th, 1848. When he was a young child, he traveled to Peru with his family for his father to advance his career in journalism. During the trip, Gauguin’s father died of a heart attack and Gauguin was raised by his mother. In 1854, his family lost their social status and Gauguin, his mother, and his sister returned to France. Gauguin was eventually left under the care of his grandfather in Orleans.
His early works are sometimes associated with Post-Impressionism, however in later years they converted to Expressionism. (vggallery.com) He was known to often have periods of depression, episodes of frantic moods and hallucinations. (Rustin) There are many theories to what the cause his behaviors were, including but
It is by pushing our artistic sensibilities and by pushing our comfort levels of what is known that Picasso is able to create an artistic piece that talks to the human heart instead of its knowledge. On the other hand, artists like Andy Warhol create magnificent pieces of art by appealing to what is known and what can be easily comprehended. However, while it is true that Andy Warhol 's pieces are easy to understand there is a subtle hidden meaning to his paintings that it is sometimes hard to get. This characteristic is what makes Warhol 's paintings so attractive to the public.
While in France, Pablo started to create the surrealism and cubism styles that he is well known for. Pablo went back and forth for a while between France and Spain, finally settling in France. Pablo Picasso passed away April 8, 1973 in Mougins, France. Picasso had many periods of painting in his lifetime, some are the Blue, Rose, and Cubism periods.
Pablo Picasso was born on October 25, 1881 and died April 8, 1973. Pablo had about eight different styles of art. Surrealism, Cubism, Picasso’s Rose Period, Modern Art, Picasso’s Blue Period, Analytic Cubism, and Synthetic Cubism. In the year of 1881 Pablo Picasso was born. He is the eldest and only son of two younger sisters, Lola and Concepción.
Throughout history, art has always been an indispensable part of human’s society. From the beginning of time until the development of technology, artworks all around the world have greatly dedicated to the prosperity of our civilization. It is undeniable that without art, our world would gradually lose its beauty and love. As time kept passing by, art continues to fulfill its important mission, thanks to the perpetuating passion that artists have in what they are doing. And a typical artist who has poured all of his heart into every single artwork of his and left invaluable treasures to the art world, who is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century is Pablo Picasso.
Before analysing further into these figures, It is best to understand who Picasso is, and the historical & personal context of the painting. Picasso was one of the most influential and