ARTH 112 1st Edition Lecture 32 Pablo Picasso Family of Saltimbanques 1905 He had mastered the western traditions of drawings by the time he was young so his work became very experimental Has a melancholy tone Portrays the starving struggling artist Figures do not have a narrative no body language no eye contact Emotional detachment Casualness about the composition has the effect of being un composed Edgar Degas Miss La La 1879 Portrays a famous circus acrobat hanging from a rope by her teeth Pablo Picasso Les Demoiselles d Avignon 1907 Vaguely references Ingres s Turkish Bath Portrays a brothel scene which pivotally changed when Picasso broke the picture plane o Hammers into the space and lets the pieces fall where they may o Beginning of cubism portrays something primitive and savage Inspired by African masks and art Emphasis on these origins brings power Breaks down western civilization and re invents the tradition Portrays a class image as well these women are prostitutes not members of the Bourges This is not for polite society and the fact that these people are savage is threatening Pablo Picasso Portrait of Daniel Henry Kahnweiler 1910 Analytic cubism No sense of depth almost monochrome line does not function as traditionally intended The Pipes of Pan 1923 Bird Cage 1923 Marcel Duchamp Nude descending a staircase Marcel Duchamp the foiunntsi 24 heof8r0 com Rge Bridge streipped by her bachelors even 1915 23 Pablo Picasso Guernica 1937 Style returns to cubism Portrays the waves of destruction after the bombing of Guernica
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