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    Pablo Ruiz Picasso

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    obvious influence on his painting which illustrates the cruelty and destruction of the war. Picasso expresses his discontent stance towards war and its outcome in this painting (Pablo Picasso’s Early Life- Before 1901”). Because of how influential Guernica was in the 20th century‚ it has “come to be an anti-war symbol and a reminder of the tragedies of war”

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    Compare the practices of Picasso and Pollock and evaluate how their views‚ choices and actions have been affected by particular circumstances within their world. The distinctive practices of Picasso and Pollock highlight how their views‚ choices and actions have been affected by their relative contexts within their world. Cubism was the advancement in art during the early 20th century‚ a time when the world was experiencing modernization in technology and medicine; and societies were rapidly growing

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    Artists often display emotion through their artwork. In 1604‚ Caravaggio painted the Entombment of Christ. Vincent Van Gogh painted Starry Night in 1889. Very close after‚ Edvard Munch painted The Scream in 1893. Lastly‚ Pablo Picasso painted Guernica in 1937. These four images convey the recurring theme of suffering through art. Caravaggio used oil on canvas to create the painting Entombment of Christ. This painting has many significant points that shows that the artists was expressing the emotion

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    Picasso was arguably the most influential artist of the twentieth century. He had some degree of influence in all styles of painting which were used during his time‚ and was known and respected by almost every art enthusiast on the face of the planet. Pablo Picasso‚ born Pablo Ruiz Picasso‚ came into the world on the 25th of October 1881 in the southern Spanish town of Malaga. Pablo was an artist from early in his life - he was a child prodigy. He began his career as a classical painter. He painted

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    the 20th century and is widely known for co-founding the Cubist movement. One of his most known artworks “Guernica” was created in 1937‚ oil on canvas‚ in response to the Spanish Civil War from the bombings of Guernica‚ depicting suffering people‚ animals‚ and buildings wrenched by violence and chaos. “Guernica” is a mural painted in black and white. Two of the dominant elements in “Guernica” are the bull and the horse‚ which are important characters in Spanish culture. These characters were also

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    The bombing of Guernica forced him to awaken his inner political activist. Picasso tended to avoid using his art to comment on specific political events‚ preferring instead to make more general statements about the human condition… notable exceptions…did respond to specific events‚ although frequently expressing his reactions through a metaphoric language of universal signs and symbols. (Robinson 479) Picasso’s early work was not politically charged like the painting Guernica. His work shifted

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    next period was that of Cubism. This period had two parts. These were that of synthetic and analytical.Towards the final part of his painting career‚ Pablo Picasso came into classicism and surrealism. His most famous painting‚ Guernica‚ was painted in this time. The guernica describes the bombing that happened in germany during the spanish war. Pablo picasso went on to paint till 1971. He painted for 71 years. He lived for 92 years and died in france. Spanish Version Hola‚ Me llamo Anish. Voy a

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    Pablo Picasso was one of the twentieth century’s most famous artists. Picasso was born in Spain in 1881 and died in South France aged 92. During his life time Picasso had an enormous impact on the Western Art world. Guernica is a grey‚ black and white painting which reaches 3.5 meters tall and 7.8 meters wide. The painting shows images of people and animals suffering as well as buildings destroyed by the violence and chaos. The painting is depicted within a room where

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    Frida Kahlo was born on July 6‚ 1907‚ as Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón. Three years after Kahlo’s birth the Mexican Revolution began. This was a major event in Mexican history as well as an influence on much of Kahlo’s art. She was a surrealist painter which means that she expressed her deepest feelings and thoughts through her paintings. The public viewed her as a high spirited yet rebellious woman who liked to paint what she knew. Her daily life was reflected into most if not all of her

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    Hitler Becomes Chancellor January 30th‚ 1933‚ President Paul Von Hindenburg named Adolf Hitler the chancellor of Germany. Up until that point‚ Hitler had raised in popularity‚ "spurred largely by the German people’s frustration with dismal economic conditions and the still festering wounds inflicted by defeat in the Great War and the harsh peace terms of the Versailles treaty." (Adolf Hitler is named chancellor of Germany) This led up to Hindenburg getting intimidated by Hitler‚ so he made someone

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