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Pablo Picasso Pablo Ruiz y Picasso, also known as Pablo Picasso, was a spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright.

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1 Pablo Picasso Pablo Ruiz y Picasso, also known as Pablo Picasso, was a spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright who spent most of his life in France. Picasso was born October 25,1881 in Spain and then died April 8, 1973 in France. He was influenced by a lot of people like van Gough, Goya, and Cezanne. He also influenced some artist like Dali, Braque, and Miro.

2 Guernica Content People in Terror
Guernica is a spanish painting made by Picasso on January 1937 using oil paint. Content People in Terror A slain warrior clutching a broken sword A gored horse tramples warrior and rears back in fright A shrieking woman cradles her dead child There is a woman on fire screaming in a burning building Another woman flees the scene mindlessly A woman’s head emerges from burning building holding a candle Over looking the destruction is a bull

3 Guernica Themes addressed: War and Violence
Formal elements : Black and white painting using suppressing colors. Stylistic characteristics: Cubism, Collage of shapes and distorted figures, Narrative art, and it was an expression of Picassos rage. Context: Picasso was furious at the part of the Spanish government for giving the order to let Nazi’s bomb the town of Guernica at the busiest market hour. It was an experiment designed to determine how much it would take for a town to get blown to oblivion.

4 The Weeping Woman The Weeping Woman is anther work of art by Picasso that is a collage of shapes using cubism.

5 The Chanel Horse The Chanel Horse by Picasso is anther piece of art that used cubism, a collage of shapes, and suppressing colors.

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