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The birth of Pablo Picassso
He was born in Malaga Spain. Many people later saw him as the ultimate genius. -
At the age of 13
When Picasso was at his school age he copied shapes of numbers in which the teacher wrote on the blackboard but he had no interest in all the mathematics in them. His father was a Mediocre painter, his father saw him paint and he knew that his own son had surpassed him. -
Picasso in Paris
Paris for him was an exciting place for a young artist, Picasso and his painter friend both went to Paris to discover art. He then painted a painting called " Woman in a Blue Hat", in pastel on cardboard. -
"THE ABSINTHE DRINKER"
Pablo Picasso also painted "The Absinthe Drinker" in oil on cardboard because canvases then were very expensive. His genius propelled him and painted on what he had available. -
The Creation of Picasso's Blue Paintings
In his studio he had been working with his friend when all of a sudden his friend shot himself in a Parisian Cafe. Later Picasso came to term with his friend through his work of art, his death caused the beginning of Picasso's blue period. He created those paintings in one color because it was used to create a masterpiece of feeling and style. -
"The Tragedy"
This painting was created in 1903, in which ushered in Picasso's blue period and the blue spoke as loneliness and isolation, coldness, and forlorn spirit. The painting is about loneliness and the lack of love, it is a family without intimacy and end their isolation from each other. -
"The Tumblers"
This painting is showing two acrobats after their performance, in which it shows a mother and her son still wearing their costumes. The mother has a flower on her hair and not an impression of coldness or poverty and Picasso's rose period began to emerge. -
"Boy with a Pipe"
It had a transition from the blue to the rose period. The mood became lighter and a crown of flowers is on either side of the boy with background having a lively rose color. It was due for auction on May 5, 2004 and its expected to be the most expensive ever auctioned. -
"La Toilette"
It was the rose period in which it was a brilliant opening of Picasso's mood. It it showing his mistress, Fernande, combining her chestnut-brown hair. She was his goddess of love, her feet pointed in different directions, a technique he often used. He holds a mirror for her so that she can admire herself and then later he began to question these classical traditions. -
Picasso's Cubist Period
The cubist period of picasso -
"LES DEMOISELLES D'AVIGNON."
This painting shows how he works, in painting contours with a quick stroke of the brush, and filling in the areas with strong color. The he traces the lines with black, the bodies and heads are divided into chunks. The monochromes remind us of his rose period, they are united by a principle of geometry and they merge into the background in which creates a principle. -
Picasso's First Portrait
His first portrait was a mask that will give way later and give to a dominance of lines, it wasn't only his message that changed but also his view of himself. -
"BREAD AND FRUIT ON A TABLE"
This painting corresponds the bread to the curve of the table, and all common subject obey the geometry of ovals, circles, and squares. The painting is no loner a single thing you look at it with a different perspective. Picasso said "When I paint a bowl, I want it to show you that it is round, but the composition may compel me to show that round shape as square." -
"Women Running on the Beach"
This picture has the coarseness of fleshy bodies, of motherliness, and Grotesqueness and the background is distorted larger than life. -
"WOMAN WITH A FLOWER"
He painting her portrait with its many analogies between the woman and the flower. It has many elements of surrealism, her head and the flower are both shaped like green beans. This painting is mostly like surrealism in which each subject should be represented by another, the point being replace ability, not form. -
War Experiences
He had a painting created called "Guernica" in which he did to remain all the horrors of war and then come to an end the final image is that it was about a small town named Guernica in Spain. The town was bombed into oblivion by German airplanes and his painting was an extraordinary artistic event. His painting shows personal sense of horror in the war. His war experiences was really hard because he saw everything in which they where suffering and the horrors of the families.
