Pablo Picasso
Spanish painter Pablo Picasso (25 October 1881 - 8 April 1973) of the most famous painters of the world. Born in the city of Malaga, Spain, it belongs to an artistic family, where his father is the artist José Ruiz, who was working as a teacher of drawing in a school in Spain, and was secretary of the local museum, and his mother, Maria Picasso.
He began talent (Pablo) at an early age, and began painting under the supervision of his father and his mother, when he was seven years old, learning from his mother's various drawing and oil painting.
When he joined the Institute of Fine Arts, he was 13 years old and passed the examination is difficult to join the institute, and completed later studied Academy (San Fernando) for the Arts, then he decided after that his father sent to London to learn the art of British artists; but it is on the way to London stopover in Paris in 1900 and then settled permanently in 1904 and settled to begin artistic journey.
Cubism was the beginning, the beginning of a new phase in the history of contemporary art when Picasso jointly with Georges Braque in the same direction within the duration of the 1907-1909.o had been inspired by the cubism of Cézanne. Besides the study of primitive art. And African sculpture. The first of his paintings in that era are: Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (1907) ,and he died in April 8, 1973, after it was over ninety years old.
Some of his works
Guernica, 1937
The Barefoot Girl
Lula - the sister of Picasso
The Visit
The blind man breakfast
The old guitarist
Three musicians