Museu Picasso

Paul Cézanne had a great influence on other artists in his period and even those who came after his death. One of his work that had the most impact was The Large Bathers. Picasso and Matisse can be considered as artists who were inspired by him. But they also broke free of Cézanne’s work. To see how they did so, let’s examine Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d’Avignon and Matisse’s Bonheur de Vivre compared to Cézanne’s The Large Bathers. Matisse’s work is similar to Cézanne’s. Both artists used bright

the dining room of a wealthy art collector by which Picasso challenged himself to surpass it. In fact, Picasso draws on many other sources to construct his work “Les Demoiselles D'Avignon”. There was an anecdote that a number of artists stopped inviting Picasso to visit their studio because he would so freely and successfully incorporate their ideas into his own (“Picasso, Les”, n.d.). But instead of a broad open field landscape as Matisse’s, Picasso thoroughly compressed the space of his canvas and

Guernica was created by Pablo Picasso in 1937. The Spainsh Civil war is the cause of making Guernica. The Basque Country village in northern Spain is were the bombing took place, government warplanes is how the German and Italy destroyed the area. The German bombers were supposedly affiliated with National forces and General Franco during the war. Pablo Picasso's painting Guernica uniquely executed showing innocent people suffering during the bombing. His piece became so popular, that it became

Portrait of Sebastian Juner Vidal by Pablo Picasso The Portrait of Sebastian Juner Vida is a painting that was created by the well-known artist Pablo Picasso. Picasso’s style of painting went through many transformations from the blue and rose period to cubism style of artwork, many of Picasso’s paintings showed the emotions Picasso was feeling at the time. The most remarkable paintings that reflected his life depicted during his blue period, which Picasso presented from personal experiences and those

Picasso and Walter began a love affair in 1927 when she was seventeen and he was a married man. Walter was Picasso’s escape from harsh reality. She was his inspiration for many of his portraits including Woman With Yellow Hair. He observed her gazing into a mirror, sleeping, and reading; then created a portrait of these behaviors. She was always portrayed as a heavenly light in his paintings. She is placed in the paintings to show that she was his. Picasso illustrates his protectiveness

Colorless Appeal According to Artlex, there is no set definition of death; “More difficult than defining death can be coming to terms with it when others die…” “Guernica” by Pablo Picasso, and “Gin Lane” by William Hogarth have the similar motif of death. “Guernica” portrays this in its depiction of war, while “Gin Lane” showcases the lethal effects of alcoholism. Aside from theme, color symbolism is vital in the analysis of the artwork. The artist’s color usage gives the audience a glimpse into

Dissecting Las Meninas by Diego Velazquez Diego Velazquez was a master painter in the Golden Age of Spain. He combined his paintings with sensitivity to the life he observed around him with a palette of light, color, and richness. His famous painting Las Meninas, captured audiences thought out the ages. This painting has a lot of symbolism and history about what was going on at the time the painting was complete. Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez was born in Seville in 1599; during this time

On May 11, 1904, Salvador Dali was born in a town called Figueres located in Catalonia, Spain. Dali started painting when he was six years old. He is a surrealist so his paintings are unreal and unpredictable. His mother was fully supportive about him choosing art as a career. However, his father supported his talent, but he did not believe that art would not lead to a successful life. Dali was a very unique individual. He expressed his dreams through fascinating paintings. I have learned a lot

investigation is to explore, to what extent was art an expression of society after the bombing in Guernica? These sources explain the causation of the bombing and how art expressed society after the bombing. How the bombing influenced artists such as Picasso to paint one of his most famous paintings and his emotions towards the bombing and how it made art his only weapon to fight against the war. Pablo Picasso’s painting was painted in 1937, that painting is a highly valuable source towards the investigation

dates lie extraordinary new beginnings interlaced within time. Picasso was born in Malaga, Spain, from which his true talent arises from his creative upbringing. Picasso was not the only painter in his family. His father was a painter, too, which allowed Picasso to explore his abilities as a potential artist at a young age. Picasso was destined to be an artist before he could speak real words because his mother recalls hearing Picasso say “piz”, a shortened version of pencil in spanish just as a baby