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Picasso’s Blues: Portraits of Loss
Picasso's Blue Period helps us cultivate compassion in difficult times
Pablo Picasso, a Spanish artist known widely for sparking the Cubist movement, had a long and prolific career that art historians have divided into distinct time-based categories, or “Periods.” With the suicide of his friend Carlos Casagemas in 1901, Picasso’s … Continue reading
Pablo Picasso’s Blue Period
His friend's committing suicide prompted the artist to begin this notorious phase
Pablo Picasso is known for the fluidity of his work. He frequently went through artistic phases (Cubism being the most notable) that dictated the style and subject matter of his paintings. His so-called Blue Period took place between 1901 and … Continue reading
Posted in Soulful Expressions
Tagged Blue Period, Carles Casagemas, Cubism, Pablo Picasso, Rose Period
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