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Essay / Pablo Picasso Research Paper - 528
Pablo Picasso was born on October 25, 1881 in Malaga, Spain. He died on April 8, 1973 in Mougins France. He was an extraordinary sculptor, ceramicist, set designer and poet. He spent most of his adult life in France. In the 20th century, Pablo Picasso was one of the most influential artists of the time. He co-founded the Cubist movement, the invention of constructed sculpture. He also co-founded collage. Picasso, Henri Matisse and Marcel Duchamp are considered the three artists who most marked the revolutionary developments in the visual arts during the first decades of the 20th century. Pablo Picasso was more than an artist, he changed the name of art as we know it. Early in his life, Picasso lived in a middle-class family. he was the first child of Don José Ruiz y Blasco (1838-1913) and María Picasso y López. Picasso showed a great love for art at a very young age. By the age of seven he had received formal art training from his father, a traditional artist, he believed in discipline and copying his masters. The family moved to La Coruña in 1891, where his father became...