Pablo Picasso
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Spanish painter and sculptor
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Why Is Pablo Picasso Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Pablo Ruiz Picasso was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and theatre designer who spent most of his adult life in France. One of the most influential artists of the 20th century, he is known for co-founding the Cubist movement, the invention of constructed sculpture, the co-invention of collage, and for the wide variety of styles that he helped develop and explore. Among his most famous works are the proto-Cubist Les Demoiselles d'Avignon and the anti-war painting Guernica , a dramatic portrayal of the bombing of Guernica by German and Italian air forces during the Spanish Civil War.
