Pablo Picasso was born in 1881 in Malaga.
At his birth he HAD respiration problems so cigar smoke was blown into his nose.
The first word of baby was Lapiz, that is pencil in Spanish language.
Picasso had learned to draw before he learned to talk.
He was the only son in the family and was very spoiled.
Picasso detested school and preferred to stay with his father who became an art teacher in 1891.
One evening the father WAS PAINTING a picture of their pigeons then he went away and left his work incomplete.
When he returned he found that his work had been finished very well.
The drawing was so beautiful that The father presented his job tools to the tirtheen Pablo and stopped to draw.
The Picasso Style was considered brilliant by a lot of people but others remained upset by this style so eccentric.
The faces were created with triangles and squares and the correct position of nose, mouth..WASN'T RESPECTED.
A famous portrait MADE by Picasso is that of the american writer Gertrude Stein and one of the most famous masterpieces
of modern painting is without doubt is Guernica, made in 1937, a painting that tells the bombing of the small Basque town
during the spanish civil war.
The work is of hard impact and describes perfectly the horror and the mounstrousness of the war.
Picasso married twice and had 4 sons and many mistresses. When he married Pamola , the second wife, Picasso had almost 70 years.
When Picasso reached 90 years he WAS EULOGIZED with an exhibition in the Louvre in Paris.
Picasso CREATED 6000 artistic works and today they cost millions of pounds.
