The excursion steamer brought us from Constantinople to the shore of the island of Prinkipo and we disembarked. The number of passengers was not large. There was one Polish family‚ a father‚ a mother‚ a daughter and her bridegroom‚ and then we two. Oh‚ yes‚ I must not forget that when we were already on the wooden bridge which crosses the Golden Horn to Constantinople‚ a Greek‚ a rather youthful man‚ joined us. He was probably an artist‚ judging by the portfolio he carried under his arm. Long black
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Pablo Ruiz Picasso was born in Málaga‚ Spain on October 25‚ 1881 and lived until April 8‚ 1973. He was raised by his mother and father along with his two sisters. Even at a young age‚ Picasso’s artwork showed great potential. Enough to surprise and excite his father. “From the age of seven‚ Picasso received formal artistic training from his father in figure drawing and oil painting” (“Pablo Picasso Biography). Picasso’s father was an artist as well as a professor at the School of Crafts‚ where Picasso
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Kyle Fabi Dr. Z Art GWAR April Research Paper Through his groundbreaking style and ingenious perspective on life‚ Pablo Picasso became one of the most influential pioneers of Cubism during the 20th century alongside Georges Braque. His innovative masterpieces opened countless amounts of doors for artists during and after his career. Picasso was considered radical in his work not only in his paintings‚ but he allowed himself to experiment in different mediums such as sculpting‚ printmaking‚ ceramics
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Learning more about Pablo Neruda‚ the Chilean poet/politician‚ allowed me to better understand his poetry. Neruda did not live an ordinary life: he shed the name “Ricardo Eliécer Neftalí Reyes Basoalto”‚ was exiled from his home‚ lived an ocean away in Spain‚ became communist‚ returned home from exile‚ became a diplomat‚ and was possible assassinated by his doctor. Without a doubt‚ it all impacted and is reflected in his work. First and foremost‚ once aware of Neruda’s political stance --two feet
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considered a humanitarian and even a saint by some. A man responsible for orchestrating the deaths of many people who opposed him‚ including members of the Colombian police force and notable foreign politicians. Such is the case of Pablo Escobar. At the height of his powers‚ Pablo Escobar was considered one of the richest men in the world and finding himself being the wealthiest criminal in history. He was responsible for the growth of the cocaine trade most notably United States amongst other countries
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During the early 1900’s‚ in the times of World War I‚ Spain had been under the rule of Miguel Primo de Rivera. Primo de Rivera went into power on September 13‚ 1923‚ and his dictatorship lasted for seven years‚ until his death in 1930. (Shlomo 65) And‚ in 1931‚ Spain “attempted to establish a parliamentary republic whose governments would reflect the outcomes of honest election.” (Jackson 272) And‚ through this republic‚ the government tried to establish democratic reforms to help the county deal
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Introduction- Pablo Picasso and Stelarc are two artists who both use shock tactics to create artworks that resonate with the audience. Although ones a modernist and the other a postmodernist‚ they both share similarities in their subject matter‚ and that is shock value. Body 1- Pablo Picasso was a Spanish artist who was born in 1881. Picasso was a painter‚ printmaker‚ ceramicist‚ sculptor and stage designer who spent majority of his life living in France. Picasso showed outstanding talent from
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YEAR 10 MAJOR CRITICAL ANALYSIS TASK YEAR 10 MAJOR CRITICAL ANALYSIS TASK CRITICAL TASK ANALYSIS Step 1: Description Pablo Picasso is a widely acknowledged Spanish artist in the twentieth century. He was born in Malaga‚ Spain in 1881.Cubism was the first style of abstract art which evolved at the beginning of the 20th century in response to a world that was changing with unprecedented speed. In 1909‚ Picasso used cubism influenced by Paul Cezanne created an artwork called “The Factory at
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certain point in an artist’s life‚ or it could be as complicated as the political events taking place around an artist. Some artworks have multiple influences on them. Guernica‚ an internationally recognized anti-war symbol designed and painted by Pablo Picasso‚ was produced in response to the immense devastation‚ chaos‚ and disgust of the Spanish Civil War‚ or more specifically the German bombing of Guernica‚ Spain‚ as well as traditional yet iconic aspects of Spanish culture‚ like bullfighting.
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In this Picasso painting‚ he uses sharp contrast. It portrays a woman who looks to be suffering. The artwork is distorted so the observer has to piece together the “puzzle” in some areas. The woman is covering her mouth with her hands while tears pour down her face. The color scheme in this painting is very simplistic. Picasso makes the colors contrast and stand out so the viewer can see what exactly is going on. For example he uses the blue to show that she is crying. Without the solid blue‚ the
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