Pablo Picasso, Abstract Art, and Cubism
Picasso is known as an abstract artist.He lived from the early 1900’s to the 1960’s.
Picasso is also credited with creating “cubism.”Picasso had 3 Artistic PeriodsRose PeriodCubismBlue Period
The Blue Period
The Rose Period
What is Cubism?Cubism is an art movement that rejects the idea of using reality to create realistic (actual) items.Cubism relies on geometry and straight lines. An item can be viewed from all sides.
How Do You Identify Cubism?AbstractBroken Mirror EffectRearrangedGeometricMore than one viewSimplified shapes
Broken Mirror Effect?Portrait of WillhemUndeThe Guitar Player
Rearranged?
Geometric?
More Than One View?
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Picasso and Cubism