Hemingway Picasso
One of the greatest American writers - Ernest Hemingway - was born on 21 July 1899 in Oak Park, Illinois.
His parents were very strict and religious, they taught him a love of nature, outdoor life, music and art.
He was really good at English and used to write for his school’s newspaper.
After graduation, he didn’t go to college. Instead, he went to Kansas to work for a newspaper.
A little later he went to the First World War. He couldn’t become a solider because of bad health.
He was an ambulance driver and a war correspondent.
He wrote a lot during WWI, Spanish Civil War and WWII. His most well-known books,” For Whom the Bell Tolls” and “Farewell to Arms” are about war.
In spite of writing career success, he had problems in his personal life.
Hemingway married four times, all his marriages failed. He suffered from depression and alcohol abuse.
In the end, Hemingway killed himself with a shotgun
The greatest painter of the 20th century - Pablo Picasso - was born on 25 oct. 1881 in Malaga, Spain.
His genius was noticed in very early age. He started drawing before he could talk.
Even his first word was a Spanish word for “pencil” - “lapiz”. He was mad about art.
His father was an artist too, but young Pablo could draw a lot better.
His paintings often shocked people with their unusual elements.
He could draw a portrait of a person using only geometric shapes.
He changed many ideas about art around the world.
During his life he created over 6 thousand paintings, many of them are masterpieces known worldwide.
Nowadays a work of him costs millions of pounds. He married two times, had four children.
His last child was born when he was 68. Picasso died of heart failure in 1973
His parents were very strict and religious, they taught him a love of nature, outdoor life, music and art.
He was really good at English and used to write for his school’s newspaper.
After graduation, he didn’t go to college. Instead, he went to Kansas to work for a newspaper.
A little later he went to the First World War. He couldn’t become a solider because of bad health.
He was an ambulance driver and a war correspondent.
He wrote a lot during WWI, Spanish Civil War and WWII. His most well-known books,” For Whom the Bell Tolls” and “Farewell to Arms” are about war.
In spite of writing career success, he had problems in his personal life.
Hemingway married four times, all his marriages failed. He suffered from depression and alcohol abuse.
In the end, Hemingway killed himself with a shotgun
The greatest painter of the 20th century - Pablo Picasso - was born on 25 oct. 1881 in Malaga, Spain.
His genius was noticed in very early age. He started drawing before he could talk.
Even his first word was a Spanish word for “pencil” - “lapiz”. He was mad about art.
His father was an artist too, but young Pablo could draw a lot better.
His paintings often shocked people with their unusual elements.
He could draw a portrait of a person using only geometric shapes.
He changed many ideas about art around the world.
During his life he created over 6 thousand paintings, many of them are masterpieces known worldwide.
Nowadays a work of him costs millions of pounds. He married two times, had four children.
His last child was born when he was 68. Picasso died of heart failure in 1973