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| Pablo Picasso's Blue Period refers to a series of paintings in which the color blue dominates and which he painted between 1901 and 1904. | 1
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Picasso’s blue period paintings turned very dark and were painted with shades of blues, greys, and whites. The people in the painting were often shown as sad, poor, and underprivileged. | 2
| Some of the most popular pieces of artwork during the blue period were: Child with Dove and the Old Guitarist. | 3
| The Rose Period (1905-1907), which was a more happy style with orange and pink colors. | 4
| The Rose Period started in 1904, a year in which Picasso alternated paintings in the "blue style", dark colored (often blueish) and downbeat, with paintings made in his "rose style", which are somewhat more optimistic in mood and brighter colored | 5
| The Rose Period is sometimes referred to as the “Circus Period.” His focus was mainly on social outcasts, such as circus performers. | 6
| The paintings during the Rose period were warmer, reddish and pink colors. Some of the famous paintings during the Rose Period were The Sad Clown and La Famille de Saltimbanques. | 7
| The Cubism period existed between (1909- 1919). Cubism was developed by Picasso and George Barque. | 8
| Many believe that the Cubism period was influenced by African Tribal Art. | 9
| Cubism was considered to be a radical change in art work in the 20th Century. Cubism was divided into two periods. Analytical Cubism and Synthetic Cubism. | 10
| Analytical Cubism concentrated on geometric forms, using strait lines and right angles and included subbed colors such as tans, browns, grays, blues, and greens. | 11
| Synthetic Cubism used more decorative shapes, stenciling, collages, and bright colors. | 12
| The Classical Period took place between (1920-1925). The Classical Period was post World War I and was a more conservative form of art. | 13
| Many of the people used in the art were shown as massive, heavy, and dense. | 14
| During the Classical Period, there was also a strong contrast of light and dark to make the images stronger. One of the popular pieces of Art during the Classical period was Mother and Child. | 15
| The Cubism and Surrealism periods existed between 1925-1936 and featured a variety of styles. Some paintings were composed of tightly structured geometric shapes, primary colors of red, blue, and yellow. | 16
| Surrealism paintings often had open mouths to reveal emotions and attitudes. Some of the popular forms of artwork during the period were The Weeping Woman, The Dream, and Dora Maar | 17
| The Guernica was one of Picasso’s most famous paintings. It was created to be the mural centerpiece of the Spanish Pavilion of 1937 World’s Fair in Spain. | 18
| Guernica was a protest of a group that was a driving force behind a Massive Civil War. It is estimated that over 1,600 people were killed in the town of Guernica and the town was on fire for three days. | 19
| Key elements in the Guernica Artwork are a woman holding her child that had died, a large eye, and a bull and wounded horse. | 20 |
