Explore the life and artistic journey of one of the most influential painters of the 20th century in this 30-minute art history lecture. Delve into Picasso's early drawings, his relationships with patrons like Gertrude Stein, and his groundbreaking Cubist period. Examine iconic works such as "La Donna," "The Three Musicians," and "Luncheon on the Grass," while learning about his use of masks, costumes, and still life compositions. Discover how world events, including World War I, shaped his art, and gain insights into his personal life through his relationships with Olga, Marie Therese Walker, and Francoise Jalloh. Uncover the artist's exploration of beauty, size, and his lasting impact on the art world, culminating in works like "The Triumph of Pan."
Overview
Syllabus
Pablo Picasso
Gertrude Stein
La Donna
Beauty
Masks
Still Life
Early Drawings
Patrons
Size
Cubism
Costumes
Olga
Marie Therese Walker
Francoise Jalloh
The Three Musicians
World War I
Luncheon on the Grass
The Triumph of Pan
Taught by
Dave's Art History Classes