Pablo Escobar

Exploring how sexuality is depicted in some of Picasso’s paintings is an intriguing process that entails a close consideration of Picasso’s biography in order to assess the extent to which such a phenomenon or concept figures in the artist’s painting. The process of assessment is believed to require consideration of some of Picasso’s paintings such as that of Les Demoiselles D’avignon in order to determine whether Picasso’s perception of women is affected by certain life experiences that he…

and even more so when evaluating one's personal thoughts. Introspection is the evaluation of an individual's thoughts and mental process from their own perspective. Works such as Hamlet written by Shakespeare and the poem If You Forget Me written by Pablo Neruda are examples of the process of introspection of an individual. In Hamlet, the prince Hamlet is faced with the loss of his father, the king, while his family members betray him and the father. Hamlet evaluates himself on whether he is…

Picasso was born in Málaga, Spain on October 25, 1881. Son of Dona Maria and Don Jose Ruiz Blasco, his father being a painter and art teacher helped build Pablo’s background. Pablo Picasso was one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Throughout Pablo’s career, we see many different periods of art such as- the Blue Period, Rose Period, Cubism, Classical Period, and Surrealism- each period resembled the experiences of his life. Emotion was expressed through each and every one of…

fine art, visual art, decorative art and applied art can signify power, politics and glory. Many artists around the world have employed extensive time and dedication to their artwork to depict a social event that they are forward for or against off. Pablo Picasso’s, Guernica is considered one of the greatest anti war statements in the 20th century. According to the Khan Academy, Guernica was a small village in northern Spain that was unexpectedly bombed by Hitler’s powerful air force to test a…

In May Lee Chai’s “Saving Sourdi,” Nea attempted to save Sourdi from the life she believed she didn’t want; however, the story displays that Sourdi was not the one who needed saving. The main character, Nea experiences feelings of loneliness, possessiveness, and jealousy as the bond between the two sisters is threatened due to Sourdi's progression into adulthood. As Sourdi matures, Nea begins to experience fear of abandonment from the one she loves most, causing her to exhibit these qualities.…

Germans, Picasso was asked if he “did that” by a Nazi officer, who was pointing at a photograph of Guernica, whom Picasso then countered, “no, you did”. By its history, Guernica has great significance. Especially, because this public critique of the Spanish Nationalist regime and the German Nazis was highly political and a loud scream for change and self-reflection in the regimes. Furthermore, it was not common until after the second world war for artists to get involved in political affairs…

Francisco de Goya Francisco de Goya, sometimes called the father of modern art, he was born on March 31,1746 in Fuendetodos, Spain. When he was in his early teens, he began studying art and spent much of his time in Rome, Italy. So he could advance his skills. In the early 1770’s he begun to do work for the Spanish Royal Court. A lot of his works criticized social and political problems of the time.( "Francisco De Goya." Bio.com) Francisco was the son of a guilder, in his early youth he spent…

During the Civil War Germany invaded Spain with 5 thousand bombs. Waves of German aircraft attack the town with bombs and machine gun fire. The town encountered a rain of incendiary bombs that flooded the city with ash. One thousand six hundred and forty-five people deceased from this event while thousands were left wounded. Guernica was bombed to the ground, which left a great victory for the German. Germany communicated a message of power to the rest of Spain from the attack to Guernica. The…

Lindquist studied with Lasansky at the University of Iowa, where he received his Master of Fine Arts Degree in Printmaking in 1963. Lasansky drew influence from Pablo Picasso and some of his print works in the 1940s and beyond. From Picasso, Lasansky learned about intaglio, and passed it down to Lindquist. Tree is one of Lindquist’s standard prints. Produced in 2014, Tree is done on a white paper, with dark black…

“My hands were to soft. I had to find some special occupation, some kind of work that would not force me to turn away from the sky and the stars, that would allow me to discover the meaning of life.” Marc Chagall Marc Zakharovich Chagall (July 7th, 1887 – March 28th, 1985), a name he did not use until 1910 (arrival in Paris), was a Russian-born French Artist, holding the title of one of the premiere Jewish Artists of the 20th century. His paintings are largely associated with Cubism,…