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Picasso

[ pi-kah-soh, -kas-oh; Spanish pee-kah-saw ]

noun

  1. ʲ· [pah, -bloh, pah, -blaw], 1881–1973, Spanish painter and sculptor in France.


Picasso

/ ɪˈæəʊ /

noun

  1. PicassoPablo18811973MSpanishARTS AND CRAFTS: painterARTS AND CRAFTS: sculptor Pablo (ˈpæbləʊ). 1881–1973, Spanish painter and sculptor, resident in France: a highly influential figure in 20th-century art and a founder, with Braque, of cubism. A prolific artist, his works include The Dwarf Dancer (1901), belonging to his blue period; the first cubist painting Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (1907); Three Dancers (1925), which appeared in the first surrealist exhibition; and Guernica (1937), inspired by an event in the Spanish Civil War
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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I’m not a huge Picasso fan — I respect him, but he’s a little too ego-oriented for me as an artist — but that is one of his most beautiful paintings.

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Picasso's The Painter and His Model - his largest canvas from 1927 - also features, a strong example of his abstract works from the post-cubism period.

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There are currently three temporary exhibitions, including Silk Roads and Picasso: Printmaker.

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Maqbool Fida Husain was one of India's biggest painters and was called "Picasso of India" but his art often stirred controversy in the country.

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It’s a vintage convenience store where you have your books, you have your records, you have your Picasso book.

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