Cristiano Picasso

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Cristiano Picasso
abstract art and facts

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•Abstraction in art has a long history, dating back to
ancient times and including the Middle Ages.
Abstract art
•In the 19th century, abstraction became popular in
Europe thanks to artists such as Kazimir Malevich and
Wassily Kandinsky.
•In the early 20th century, abstraction became the
dominant art movement, including cubism, abstract art,
and surrealism.
•In the 21st century, abstraction continues to evolve,
including digital art, cutting-edge painting and other
directions.
•The socio-historical explanation for the growing
prevalence of abstraction is associated with the name of
Theodor W. Adorno and reflects the growing abstraction
of social relations in industrial society.
Guernica
1937

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Cristiano Picasso
"big Eyes"
This work looks like all Picasso works.
For me it looks like the most classic
Picasso work, now this painting is in
the Marble palace in St. Petersburg
Picasso hands-buns
It's 1952, "when I arrived in Vallauris, Picasso and his wife were having lunch.
We talked, but I didn't take a single picture. I realized that Picasso had an
incredible sense of humor. Returning to the city, I went to the baker who
supplied the artist buns, and asked what they were called, he answered “Picasso’s hands.”
Robert Doisneau

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Interesting Facts
• Pablo Picasso began to be interested in drawing from early childhood. He received his first painting
lessons from his father, Jose Ruiz Blasco, who was an art teacher. Already at the age of 8, he painted his
first high-quality oil painting, called “Picador”.
• Picasso's first wife was the Russian ballerina Olga Khokhlova, whom he met while preparing for the
production of the ballet Parade by Sergei Diaghilev.
• After a Nazi officer saw a photograph of Pablo Picasso's painting Guernica, he asked the artist if he had
done it. Picasso replied: “No, you did it.”
• Picasso once remarked: “Good artists copy, great artists steal.” This phrase became the artist's famous
statement.
• Pablo Picasso had two illegitimate children: a son, Claude, and a daughter, Paloma, from Françoise
Gilot.

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there were several false points
in the presentation
you can find them?

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Answers
• 1. Pablo Picasso
• 2 Big Heads
• Pablo Picasso had three illegitimate children: daughter Maya with MarieThérèse Walter; son Claude and daughter Paloma from Françoise Gilot.