Pablo Picasso was a highly influential Spanish painter and sculptor who spent most of his career in France. He was born in Málaga, Spain in 1881 to an artist father and was regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century for co-founding Cubism and exploring a wide variety of styles. Some of his most famous works include the proto-Cubist Les Demoiselles d'Avignon and the anti-war painting Guernica portraying the bombing of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War.

1. PABLO PICASO

2. • PABLO PICASO
Pablo Ruiz Picasso(25 October 1881
– 8 April 1973) was a Spanish
painter,
sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist and
theatre designer who spent most of
his adult life in France.

3. PICASSO WAS BORN AT 23:15 ON 25 OCTOBER 1881, IN THE
CITY OF MÁLAGA, ANDALUSIA, IN SOUTHERN SPAIN.HE WAS
THE FIRST CHILD OF DON JOSÉ RUIZ Y BLASCO (1838–1913)
AND MARÍA PICASSO Y LÓPEZ. PICASSO'S FAMILY WAS OF
MIDDLE-CLASS BACKGROUND. HIS FATHER WAS A PAINTER
WHO SPECIALIZED IN NATURALISTIC DEPICTIONS OF BIRDS
AND OTHER GAME. FOR MOST OF HIS LIFE, RUIZ WAS A
PROFESSOR OF ART AT THE SCHOOL OF CRAFTS AND
A CURATOR OF A LOCAL MUSEUM. RUIZ'S ANCESTORS
WERE MINOR ARISTOCRAT

4. HIS INFLUENTIAL WORKS
• Regarded as 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 (1907), and
the anti-war painting Guernica (1937), a
dramatic portrayal of the bombing of
Guernica by German and Italian air forces
during the Spanish