I will be talking about Greco and Pablo Picasso. They are two amazing artists.
Greco was born in Heraklion, Crete in 1540. He was a painter,sculptor, and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. In 1570 he traveled to Rome where he built a workshop and executed a series of work. When he was in his twenties he traveled to Venice and studied under Titian, who was the most famous painter of his day. At the age of 35 he moved to Toledo, Spain where he lived and worked for the rest of his life and producing his best-known paintings.
He is remembered of mistreated figure often religious in nature the style of which helped establish his years to come. In Madrid, El Greco tried to secure the royal King Philip II. So he moved on to Toledo, where he finally began to find the success history would remember and where he would paint his own …show more content…
The four childrens name were Paulo 1921-1975, Maya 1935-, Claude 1947-, and Paloma 1949-. Picasso’s three women were Olga Khokhlova which had Paulo. Marie-Thérèse Walter had Maya. Françoise Gilot had Claude and Paloma. Picasso had a skill for drawing from an early age. His mother first words were "piz, piz", a shortening of lápiz, the Spanish word for pencil. At the age of seven, Pablo Picasso got some art training from his father in figure drawing and oil painting.
The first painting Pablo Picasso did was the Les Demoiselles d’Avignon in 1907. In 1937, Pablo created his most famous work for the Nazi Germany’s bombing the painting was called Guernica. Also Picasso created a sculpture in Chicago it was donated from him and 50 foot high in 1967. Picasso died at age 91 in April 1973, he had become one of the most famous and successful artist throughout history. He was a genius in the history of art. His career spanned over a 78 year period. Here are so cool facts about him over his lifetime he created 13,500 paintings, 100,000 prints and engravings, and 34,000
Greco was born in Heraklion, Crete in 1540. He was a painter,sculptor, and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. In 1570 he traveled to Rome where he built a workshop and executed a series of work. When he was in his twenties he traveled to Venice and studied under Titian, who was the most famous painter of his day. At the age of 35 he moved to Toledo, Spain where he lived and worked for the rest of his life and producing his best-known paintings.
He is remembered of mistreated figure often religious in nature the style of which helped establish his years to come. In Madrid, El Greco tried to secure the royal King Philip II. So he moved on to Toledo, where he finally began to find the success history would remember and where he would paint his own …show more content…
The four childrens name were Paulo 1921-1975, Maya 1935-, Claude 1947-, and Paloma 1949-. Picasso’s three women were Olga Khokhlova which had Paulo. Marie-Thérèse Walter had Maya. Françoise Gilot had Claude and Paloma. Picasso had a skill for drawing from an early age. His mother first words were "piz, piz", a shortening of lápiz, the Spanish word for pencil. At the age of seven, Pablo Picasso got some art training from his father in figure drawing and oil painting.
The first painting Pablo Picasso did was the Les Demoiselles d’Avignon in 1907. In 1937, Pablo created his most famous work for the Nazi Germany’s bombing the painting was called Guernica. Also Picasso created a sculpture in Chicago it was donated from him and 50 foot high in 1967. Picasso died at age 91 in April 1973, he had become one of the most famous and successful artist throughout history. He was a genius in the history of art. His career spanned over a 78 year period. Here are so cool facts about him over his lifetime he created 13,500 paintings, 100,000 prints and engravings, and 34,000