Pablo Picasso

Paul Ruiz Picasso (n. Malaga, Spain; on October 25, 1881 - f. Mougins, France; on April 8, 1973), known as
Paul Picasso, he was a painter and Spanish, creative sculptor, together with Georges Braque and Juan Gris,
of the movement cubist.
Considered one of the major artists of the 20th century, took part from the genesis of many artistic movements
that propagated for the world and exercised a great influence in other big artists of his time. Tireless and
prolific, it painted more than two thousand works nowadays present in museums and collections of the whole
Europe and of the world. In addition, it approached other kinds like the drawing, the engraving, the illustration
of books, the sculpture, the ceramics and the design of scenery and wardrobe for theatrical assemblies.

Famous painting of Picasso

Guernica is Paul Picasso's famous picture, painted in May and June, 1937, which title alludes to
the bombardment of Guernica, happened on April 26 of the above mentioned year, during the Spanish Civil
war. It was realized by order of the Government of the Spanish Republic to be exposed in the Spanish pavilion
during the International Exhibition of 1937 in Paris, in order to attract the attention of the public towards the
republican reason in full Spanish Civil war.

Foto de Pablo Picasso (enero de 1962).

Nombre de
nacimiento

Pablo Diego Jos Francisco de Paula Juan

Nepomuceno Mara de los Remedios Cipriano de la
Santsima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso1

Nacimiento

25 de octubre de 1881
Mlaga (Andaluca),Espaa

Fallecimiento

8 de abril de 1973 (91 aos)

Mougins, Francia

Nacionalidad
rea
Firma

Espaol
Pintura, dibujo y escultura

Museo en Malaga :
http://fundacionpicasso.malaga.eu/opencms/opencms/fundacionpicasso/por
tal_es/portada