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2014.
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"When Eva Gouel moves to Paris from the countryside, she is full of ambition and dreams of stardom. Though young and inexperienced, she manages to find work as a costumer at the famous Moulin Rouge, and it is here that she first catches the attention of Pablo Picasso, a rising star in the art world. A brilliant but eccentric artist, Picasso sets his sights on Eva, and Eva can't help but be drawn into his web. But what starts as a torrid affair soon...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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Pigasso, a talented pig, and Mootisse, an artistic bull, live across the road from one another, but when conflicts arise they build fences that ultimately become modern art masterpieces. Includes biographies of the real-life artists, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso.
8) Picasso
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This book, with over 120 works illustrated in full color, presents the art of Pablo Picasso, one of the most original and creative artists of the twentieth century.
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Françoise Gilot's candid memoir remains the most revealing portrait of Picasso written, and gives fascinating insight into the intense and creative life shared by two modern artists. Françoise Gilot was in her early twenties when she met the sixty-one-year-old Pablo Picasso in 1943. Brought up in a well-to-do upper-middle-class family, who had sent her to Cambridge and the Sorbonne and hoped that she would go into law, the young woman defied their...
12) Pablo Picasso
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Pub. Date
1995
Description
Looks at the life and work of Pablo Picasso, following the development of his artistic style and his influence on twentieth-century art
13) Picasso
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Briefly examines the life and work of the renowned twentieth-century artist, describing and giving examples from his various periods or styles.
14) Picasso's war
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Pub. Date
[2002]
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Presents the story of the town in northern Spain that was attacked by Hitler's Luftwaffe in 1937, an event that inspired Picasso's celebrated and controversial masterpiece, "Guernica."
17) Pablo Picasso
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A simplified discussion of the art of Pablo Picasso with examples showing the various techniques used in his works.
19) Pablo Picasso
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Biography of the famous twentieth century artist who was born in Spain but lived in France and created many different styles for modern art.
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Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"Truman and Picasso were contemporaries and were both shaped by and shapers of the great events of the twentieth century--the man who painted GUERNICA and the man who authorized the use of atomic bombs against civilians. But in most ways, they couldn't have been more different. Picasso was a communist, and probably the only thing Harry Truman hated more than communists was modern art. Picasso was an indifferent father, a womanizer, and a millionaire....