Artist: Pablo Picasso

Iman Adam

December 6, 2013

7^th period

                                                        Pablo Picasso

Place/Date of Birth:

October 25, 1881

Malaga, Spain

Type of artwork:

       Painting, sculpture, ceramics, printmaking

       Style/Time period of art:

            20^th century, Cubist Movement

       

     Definition of Style/Time period of art:

Cubism: An early 20th-century style and movement in art, esp. painting, in which perspective with a single viewpoint was abandoned and use was made of simple geometric shapes, interlocking planes, and, later, collage.

 Facts about Pablo Picasso:

v     His final words were "Drink to me, drink to my health, you know I can't drink any more."

v    His entire name has 23 words (Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito Ruíz y Picasso.)

v    Picasso is buried south of France.

Quote from artist:

            “Good artists copy, great artists steal.”