... highly respected among the art community for his unique style of painting and how he expressed his feelings and social comments through his pictures. Pablo Picasso LEONARDO DA VINCI Leonardo Da Vinci, (Leonardo, as he is almost always called) was one of the greatest painters of the Italian Renaissance ... spent his last years at the Chateau De Claus, near Amboise, where he died peacefully on May 2nd 1519. PABLO PICASSO Pablo Picasso was born October 25th 1881 in Malaga, Spain. As a child, Picasso never wanted to do anything but paint, he refused to go to school unless he could keep some p...

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Vincent van Gogh born near Brabant in 1853 and Pablo Picasso born in Spain in 1881 were to be two of the most influential artists that have ever existed. They were both geniuses who revolusionised ... outmoded traditions. Agostina Segatori sitting in Cafe du Tambourin, is one of Van Gogh's works painted in 1887 in Paris, and Les Demoiselles d"Avignon painted by Picasso are two paintings that although similar are different in that Van Gogh's has more realism and Picassos's is cubist in style. Van Gogh tries to change the ... as they were suppressed by a patriarchial society. We can appreciat...

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... subject matter. Paintings such as Eduard Manets" Le Dejeuner Sur I"herbe are a clear example of modernism. Cubism is an art form derived from modernism and said to be invented by Pablo Picasso who invented a new style of painting, focusing mainly on line rather than color. Picassos" art changed radically around 1907, when he decided to incorporate some stylistic elements of African sculpture ... ...

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... , talk shows and the same television programs that you see on American stations. The Hispanic artists of our time have greatly influenced our society. One artist that is Spanish is Pablo Picasso. His style of painting was always abstract. His art is usually described in a series of overlapping periods. Some of his famous paintings are the Old Guitarist and the Blue Nude ... ...

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... expressionistic. They used their art to express emotion or feelings. Next came the style of cubism. Cubism used flattened 3-D objects to make a 2-D picture. One of the founders of cubism is Pablo Picasso. Another style of art was fauvism. Fauvism used bright, clashing colors to express feelings. Matisse was one of the fauvists. Next came dadaism, a style of art that is essentially "goofy ... ...

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... out a government financial aid form would find himself or herself the necessary assistance. Apparently, the savior of the broke biology major, but not the starving artist. In the words of Pablo Picasso, "Painting is not done to decorate apartments."" Of art's numerous purposes, one of those most significant is its ability to challenge the status quo, and to subvert the mainstream view ... ...

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