Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso, known as
Pablo Picasso, was a Spanish
painter,
sculptor,
printmaker,
ceramicist, and
stage designer who spent most of his adult life in
France. One of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century, he is widely 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, and
Guernica, a portrayal of the German
bombing of Guernica during the
Spanish Civil War.
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