Pablo Picasso
A Masterful Painter
Major Accomplishments
- His most famous work is the Guernica Painting, which was a protest against the bombing of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War
- Co-creator of Cubism. Cubism is the breaking up of objects into an abstract form using multiple viewpoints.
- Received the Stalin Peace Prize from the Soviet Government in 1950
Life in Paris
- Moved to Paris in 1901 to start his own Art studio
- Picasso started his blue period where all his artwork was in a shade of blue to demonstrate sadness
- He met Fernande Oliver and started his rose period where all his art was in shades of red
- He worked with Georges Braque to create Cubism