SQ - ART Part 4

Why is Pablo Ruiz Picasso considered one of the most inventive artists of all time?

• He was the first to invent the style known as cubism

• He was the first to use non-realistic representations in his art

• He experimented with different styles, materials, and techniques throughout his career

• He used many different genre and media in his art throughout his career

1901 - 1904 is known as Picasso's (blank) Period

• Blue

• Rose

• Avant-Gard

• Cubist

1906 is known as Picasso's (blank) Period

• Blue

• Rose

• Avant-Gard

• Cubist

Why is 1901 - 1904 called Picasso's "Blue Period"

• Because he was very sad and depressed

• Because he only used shades of blue in all of his paintings

• Because he explored the use of blue to express his emotions

• Because he focused on painting things that were predominantly blue (e.g. the sky and water).

Why is it called Picasso's "Rose Period"

• Because he focused only on positive subjects

• Because he only used shades of red in all of his paintings

• Because he explored the use of the color red to express his emotions

• Because he focused on painting flowers (e.g. roses)

What event in Picasso's life most influenced the work he produced in his Blue Period?

• The death of his fiancee

• The death of his parents

• The death of his best friend

• The death of his dog

Which of the following are characteristics of Picasso's paintings during his BLUE period?

• Figures and shapes outlined with thick borders

• Different tones of black paint

• Different tones of blue paint

• Thin, sharp, and jagged lines

• Dark shadows throughout the painting

What did Picasso want to express in his paintings during his Blue Period?

• Sorrow

• Depression

• Isolation

• The struggles of the poor and hungry

• Homelessness

What was among Picasso's favorite subjects to paint during his Rose Period?

• Weddings and other parties

• Flowers (roses and others)

• Circus and street performers

• Couples in love

• Children playing

What color palette did Picasso experiment with during his Rose Period?

• Red, Orange, and Yellow

• Pink, Red, and Brown

• Pink, Red, Orange and White

• Red, Purple, and Pink