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picasso
basic info on pablo picasso
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Art History
11th Grade
03/16/2010

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where did picasso live
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he lived in spain but died in france
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where was he born
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spain
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why did he leave spain
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because of the dictator Fransico Franco
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where did picasso and his friends hang out
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him and a bunch of friends hang out at a cafe called "los quatre gats" where they ate and talked about art, drawing, ceramics and sculptures
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what was "el periodo azul"
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the early 1900's where picasso painted pictures with lots of sad, poor and depressed people
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what was "el periodo azul"
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the early 1900's where picasso painted pictures with lots of sad, poor and depressed people
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what was "el periodo rosa"
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a time where picasso drew many exciting lively and colorful paintings. images in these pic included acrobats, young children, feminist woman and circus scenes
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what type of art did picasso invent
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cubism
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what characteristics do picassos art obtain
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lively, abstract, alot of angles, colorful, strong lines/forms, instruments and music, very detailed
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what is the significance of "Guernica"
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it was painted during the guerra civil-1937 it shows the turmoil and chaos going on in spain and how the county is turning upside down. there is a lot of violence, blood and confusion in the painting to represent the devastating state of spain
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