Pablo Picasso

Picasso's Cubist works shatter objects into geometric facets, showing several viewpoints at once — a face frontal and in profile simultaneously. Figures are angular and flattened, often in greys, browns, and ochres.

Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) was a painter from Spain, associated with Cubism.

A radical early-20th-century style that fractures objects into geometric facets seen from many viewpoints at once. Cubism →