Who Was Pablo Picasso?

Who Was Pablo Picasso?
Author: True Kelley
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2009-10-29
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1101151005

Over a long, turbulent life, Picasso continually discovered new ways of seeing the world and translating it into art. A restless genius, he went through a blue period, a rose period, and a Cubist phase. He made collages, sculptures out of everyday objects, and beautiful ceramic plates. True Kelley's engaging biography is a wonderful introduction to modern art.

Pablo Picasso: The Impossible Collection

Pablo Picasso: The Impossible Collection
Author: Diana Widmaier Picasso
Publisher: Assouline Publishing
Total Pages: 6
Release: 2019-10-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1614288615

Pablo Picasso redefined artwork throughout his extraordinary career, becoming indisputably one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century. In this evocative volume, the artist’s granddaughter, Diana Widmaier Picasso, curates the 100 quintessential, unique works that define the evolution of this illustrious artist, creating a stunning compendium of pieces that simply could never all be acquired by a single collector. Casual art lovers know his Cubist work and the Guernica, but Picasso: The Impossible Collection manages to go deeper, revealing and revisiting some less ubiquitous yet equally powerful paintings, prints, sculptures and photographs from Picasso’s astonishing oeuvre.

100 Pablo Picassos

100 Pablo Picassos
Author:
Publisher: duopress
Total Pages: 39
Release: 2015-04-20
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1938093399

Did you know that Pablo Picasso created over 50,000 works of art in his lifetime? Or that he also wrote poetry? Did you know that his simple drawing of a dove became an international symbol of peace? Pablo Picasso is one of the most celebrated artists in the world, and this vibrant book shows his life in a remarkably original way. By featuring 100 illustrations of Pablo Picassos throughout the pages, young readers will explore the artist's life from his childhood to his major contributions to modern art, from his love for pets to his endless curiosity about life. The book also invites readers to count the Picassos all the way to 100, adding an educational element while discovering the life and work of the great Pablo Picasso. Guided Reading Level: N3

Goodbye Picasso

Goodbye Picasso
Author: David Douglas Duncan
Publisher: Times Books
Total Pages: 306
Release: 1974
Genre: Artists
ISBN:

A collection of photographs of Pablo Picasso's life and art, taken by his friend, award-winning photojournalist David Douglas Duncan.

Investigations

Investigations
Author: Leonie Bennett
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2005
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781403450722

Contents include: Who was Pablo Picasso? Early years; The Blue period; The rose period; Primitive art; A new style of painting; Collage; Fatherhood and Fame; A new type of sculpture; War in Spain; The potter; An active old age; Pablo Dies; Timeline.

What's So Great About Picasso?

What's So Great About Picasso?
Author: Max Tanner
Publisher: KidLit-O
Total Pages: 97
Release: 2013-12-12
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1629171786

Many famous artists lived hundreds of years ago. It seems that, in the past hundred and fifty years, only a small handful of artists have ever become remotely popular. Modern art just seems not to be as captivating as older art is. There are plenty of familiar names from hundreds of years ago—Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, Michelangelo, and Raphael, among many others. One of the leaders of the modern art movement was named Pablo Picasso, a Spanish artist, many of whose paintings are still very famous and widely reprinted today. Picasso is known for his unique painting styles, and also his involvement in history. Picasso lived within the past century and a half, during which many drastic history movements were taking place, such as the Spanish Civil War, World War I, World War II, and many other cultural events that shaped the world as we know it. Part of the reason that Picasso is so famous is because the link between his art and history at the time. In order to understand his art, we must first understand his life and what his childhood was like. How did he start painting? How did he decide what to put down on canvases and paper? What about his art made people like it? How did he become famous? What role did his art play during the times of World War I, World War II, and the Spanish Civil War? Why did he spend most of his life in France? What is his enduring legacy? Pablo Picasso was an interesting man that led an interesting life, and studying him is studying a very important part of history and culture. Picasso’s story is a human story, and many readers will find that he is one of the most interesting artists in the world.

Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso
Author: Hourly History
Publisher:
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2020-04-13
Genre:
ISBN:

Discover the remarkable life of Pablo Picasso...Pablo Picasso, born on October 25, 1881, in Málaga, Spain, was one of the twentieth century's most prolific and successful artists. A natural-born prodigy, he began painting at the age of two and never stopped until his death at the age of ninety-one. From a young age, Picasso oozed defiance against formal authority. This was reflected not only in his personal life, which was a tangle of mistresses and wives, but especially in his art. His aim was to recreate reality and change the viewers' preconceived thinking. In his own words, Pablo Picasso painted "objects as I think them, not as I see them." Discover a plethora of topics such as The Birth of a Rebel Picasso's Cubism Picasso during World War I Guernica and the Spanish Civil War Picasso and the Nazis Death and Legacy And much more! So if you want a concise and informative book on Pablo Picasso, simply scroll up and click the "Buy now" button for instant access!

Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists Volume 2

Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists Volume 2
Author: Mike Venezia
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release:
Genre: Artists
ISBN: 9781616574154

1. Getting To Know Leonardo Da Vinci 2. Getting To Know Rembrandt 3. Getting To Know Vincent Van Gogh 4. Getting To Know Claude Monet Running Time: 01:26:58 SKU PV000124.

The Picasso Book

The Picasso Book
Author: Neil Cox
Publisher: Tate
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2010-06
Genre: Art
ISBN:

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Just Behave, Pablo Picasso!

Just Behave, Pablo Picasso!
Author: Jonah Winter
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Art, Modern
ISBN: 9780545132916

"Just Behave, Pablo Picasso!" is a celebration of a modern master and an inspiration to anyone who's ever felt judged. For every young artist who's drawn something other kids think is "ugly," this story of rebellion and creativity is sure to inspire. Full color.