Monday 23 April 2012

Paula Picasso

Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso was born in city of Malaga in the Andalusian region of Spain in 25 October 1881 Known as Pablo Picasso. He was a painter, ceramicist, sculptor and printmaker, one of best 20th century artist, he is famous for the co-founding the Cubist movement, the invention of constructed sculpture, the co-invention of collage.

Picasso’s work categorized into periods, the most accepted periods in his work are the Blue Period (1901-1904)
Some paintings rendered in shades of blue and blue-green and warmed by other colours. La Via (1903) and The Old Guitarist (1903) are some example of this period.


 The Rose Period (1905-1907), orange and pink are the main colours which have been used and also you can see circus people, harlequins and acrobat. Example for this period: boy with a pipe (1905)




 The African influence Period (1908-1909),
Example for this period is Les Demoiselles- d Avignon



 Analytic Cubism (1909-1912),  
Three musicians which is kept in museum of Modern Art is example for this period.



And finally Synthetic Cubism (1912-1919),

In 1939-40 the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, held a major and highly successful retrospective of his principal works up until that time.


Pablo Picasso died on 8 April 1973 in Mougins, France.

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