art in the style of…… Pablo Picasso! Pablo Picasso!

Pablo Picasso ( ) was a Spanish artist. He is famous for being the co-founder of cubism. Pablo Picasso ( ) was a Spanish artist. He is famous for being the co-founder of cubism.

Picasso Periods At the tender young age of 9, Picasso completed his first painting: Le picador, a man riding a horse in a bullfight. At the tender young age of 9, Picasso completed his first painting: Le picador, a man riding a horse in a bullfight.Le picador, a man riding a horse in a bullfight.Le picador, a man riding a horse in a bullfight.

The Blue period Characterised by a sense of melancholy, blue tones and often focused on the ‘downtrodden’. Characterised by a sense of melancholy, blue tones and often focused on the ‘downtrodden’. ‘Boy With a Pipe’ (1905) – sold for $104 million ‘Boy With a Pipe’ (1905) – sold for $104 million 2004.

The Rose Period 1905 – – 1907 Took on a lighter tone, in both colour and subject matter. Took on a lighter tone, in both colour and subject matter. Family of Saltimabques 1905

Cubism One of the most influential visual art styles of the 20 th century One of the most influential visual art styles of the 20 th century Abstract art form that uses shapes and cubes. Abstract art form that uses shapes and cubes. Rejects the idea that art should copy nature. Rejects the idea that art should copy nature. Attempts to show different sides of an object or person all in the one painting. This is known as ‘synthetic cubism’. Attempts to show different sides of an object or person all in the one painting. This is known as ‘synthetic cubism’. The Three Musicians

Cubism Les Demoiselles d’Avignon 1907 Les Demoiselles d’Avignon 1907

Portraits Picasso is well known for his portraits. Picasso is well known for his portraits Self portrait. This painting is an example of the solid lines and geometric shapes, typical of the cubism style.

Dora Maar in an Armchair

Head of a Woman

Woman With a Book

Dora Maar au Chat

Woman in a Hat with Pompoms and a Printed Blouse

The Dream

Symbols have been adapted from the above works.