Painter · 1881 – 1973
Pablo Picasso
Co-founded Cubism with Georges Braque, repeatedly reinvented his style across a vast and varied output, and produced enduring masterpieces including Les Demoiselles d'Avignon and the anti-war mural Guernica.
Greatest Achievements
- Co-founded Cubism, transforming modern art.
- Created Guernica, a landmark of political and modern art.
Major Accomplishments
- Co-founded Cubism, transforming modern art.
- Created Guernica, a landmark of political and modern art.
Major Works
- Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
- Guernica
- The Old Guitarist
- The Weeping Woman
Impact Analysis
Picasso's invention of Cubism and his restless experimentation reshaped painting, sculpture, and design, making him the defining figure of twentieth-century modern art.
Historical influence score: 94/100