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Remembering Pablo Picasso, a Master of Modern Art

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Today, April 8, 2023, marks the 50th anniversary of the great artist   Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito Ruíz y Picasso. A name that sounds too long and bizarre. But, if you retain the first and last words alone, the confusion is over and there emerges the image of one of the most talented artists the world has ever seen – Pablo Picasso. Self portraits by Pablo Picasso Today, April 8, 2023, marks the 50th anniversary of his death.  There is no doubt that Picasso is considered to be one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century. He was born in Malaga, Spain on October 20, 1881, and showed a passion and skill for drawing from an early age. From the age of seven, Picasso received formal artistic training from his father José Ruiz y Blasco, who was an artist himself, earning a living painting birds and other game animals. It was during this time that the father found young Pablo p