Picasso was deeply affected by the horrors of the Spanish Civil War, which had begun on 17 July 1936 when General Francisco Franco led a military coup against the Spanish Republic. Seven months later, Franco’s tr… See more

” Les Demoiselles d’Avignon” is considered to be the first Cubist work of art. It is a painting created by Pablo Picasso … See more

Pablo Picasso was well-known for his bizarre interpretations of different characters he painted. Later in his life, he started to paint in more vibrant hues in order to convey the emotional importance of the subje… See more

Picasso spent most of his life in extreme poverty, and it is claimed that during this period he developed a strong sympathy with the world’s impoverished and oppressed. The Old Guitarist was created in 1903, dur… See more