Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech also famously known as Salvador Dali who was born on May 11th 1904, in Figueres, Spain, is the father of the paranoiac critical method of painting or as he explains it as one spontaneous method of knowledge. He was a creative mastermind, a dominant technician, and a visionary who kept shocking the world with his marvelous artwork. He was also born with an improbable outlook on artistic creations and an amazing ability to create outstanding portraits. Salvador Dali was a prominent artist during the early 1900s. He was not, however, the first such Salvador in the family, an older brother of the identical name, who was struck down at a young age --with a case
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.
Pablo Picasso, known as one of the most prodigious artists of all time was born on October 25th, 1881 in Malaga, Spain, son of Don José Ruiz Blasco and Doña Maria Picasso y Lopez. Interested more towards the vivid world of art rather than schoolwork, he exhibited an extraordinary talent of drawing at a very young age. Hence Picasso’s father who was a painter and an art teacher by profession introduced him to the different techniques and mediums. In 1895, Picasso moved to Barcelona in order to attend the Llotja School of Fine Arts.
Vincent Van Gogh Vincent Van Gogh was a dutch painter that was admired as a great artist due to his emotion and color. He suffered from a mental illness such as depression, throughout time he was poor and was unknown. He was born March 30, 1853 to July 29, 1890. He ended up dying in France due to ending his own life. Vincent Van Gogh’s father (Theodorus Van Gogh) was a pastor at a Dutch reformed church in Holland, and his mother (Anna Cornelia Carbentus) was an artist who was in love with nature and mostly did water paints and some drawings.
A Troubled Life Have you ever heard of Vincent van Gogh? He is considered to be one of the most influential Dutch painter of the 1800’s. Even though he only painted in the last ten years of his life, he produced over 2,000 paintings and drawings. Van Gogh was very influential on artists today, having created the foundation for modern art styles. Vincent van Gogh was born March 30, 1853 in Groot-Zundert, Netherlands, Growing up he had only brother.
Surreality of Picasso Pablo Picasso's impact on the art world and the broader cultural landscape cannot be overstated, as his innovative approach to art, his willingness to challenge the traditional rules of art, and his enduring influence on subsequent generations of artists have made him one of the most important artists of the 20th century and a true cultural icon. Pablo Picasso was born in Málaga, Spain, on October 25, 1881. As a child, he showed a natural talent for drawing and painting and later attended art school in Barcelona. In 1900, Picasso moved to Paris, where he became a part of the avant-garde art scene and began experimenting with different artistic styles and techniques. His innovative approach to art and his contributions
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. He was born Pablo Ruiz Picasso on October 6, 1881, in Malaga, Spain.
Roy Lichtenstein was an American artist, famous for pop art and the use of bright, multicolored forms in his comic book and advertising parodied works. Lichtenstein was a leading figure in the pop artist movement, along with other artist such as Robert Indiana, Jim Dine, Ed Ruscha, James Rosenquist, and Andy Warhol. From early age he learned many techniques that appeared in his works. One such as botany, mechanical drawing watercolour and even mural painting. By the early sixties, late fifties, his style changes to a more vouge, abstract expressionism derivative type of works.
Vincent Van Gogh, wheatfield with crows Vincent van Gogh was a sad artist in the 19th century. His life was a depressing mess. He struggled with identity, his family, true love, acceptance and belonging. Even though the art world did not acknowledge him while he lived, he kept on painting. He once said; “If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced”.
She inspired him with her musical ability and Picabia made the connection that all art was related to all art. This realization nurtured his more avant-garde styles and developed him further as an artist.
In my opinion of the two artists who helped shape the world of art, Leonardo da Vinci or Pablo Picasso, Picasso has my vote. While Leonardo da Vinci shaped the world itself with his art and sketches of machines and anatomy, Picasso shaped art with his unique styles and paintings. Leonardo was more in tune with realism and engineering, Picasso was interested in making shaping art into things never seen before! Picasso's art even started a movement of art in his unique styles! One reason why I think Picasso was more influential to the art world was that Leonardo wasn't interested in reforming art, he was interested in recreating ideas and things he saw into it.
Since the beginning Picasso's been destined for greatness. His ambition and talent has paved the world with his masterful art. When he was a kid his mom would always influence him with words telling him if he entered the army, he would be a general, if he became a monk he would become a pope. In his early childhood he was intrigued with art and drawing.
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.
Salvador Dali Salvador Dali is known for one of the most influential, versatile, and prolific artists in the 20th century. Dali was born in Figueres, a small town outside Barcelona, to a prosperous family. He was named after his brother Salvador, who had died at a young age. Dali’s parents believed that Dali was his brother’s reincarnation.
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
