Martin Luther College

Explores the life and work of artist Pablo Picasso, featuring many examples of his paintings. Discusses his early life, career, and the world events that shaped his art. Includes a timeline, glossary, index, and excerpt of Picasso's own writing.

Discusses the life and work of the well-known twentieth-century painter, describing how his art was influenced by the events in Spain and his early years there.

Introduces Pablo Picasso as one of the greatest modern artists by exploring the many styles and techniques he used to create such masterpieces as Guernica and works from his cubist, Blue, and Rose periods. Have you ever wondered what inspired some of the world's greatest artists? Each book in the World's Greatest Artists series offers a biography of a famous artist, introduces the techniques that made each artist's work so unique, and highlights some...

"Pablo Picasso may have been a world-famous artist, but that doesn't mean no one ever called his artwork "ugly." Any kid who's been told what to draw, or heard mean things about something they made, will relate to this story about how Pablo faced down his critics and made something truly original."--Jacket flap.

Presents the life and career of the famous twentieth-century artist who explored many different styles of painting and sculpture and invented new forms of art.