The old guitarist pablo picasso

Delve into the world of art with a closer look at the iconic painting, The Old Guitarist by Pablo Picasso. Discover the inspiration behind this masterpiece and unravel the hidden meanings behind the artist's strokes.
The Old Guitarist, Pablo Picasso Date: 1903 - 1904 Dimensions: 48 3/8 × 32 1/2 in. Medium: Oil on panel Picasso's "The Old Guitarist" depicts an old gentleman hunched over his guitar. When looking at emotion shown through color this piece focuses on the color blue. With the monochromatic blue pallet and the subject matter has an overall somber or sad feeling. The cool blue tones has a cold and lonely effect. Picasso Old Guitarist, Old Guitarist Picasso, Famous Monochromatic Paintings, The Old Guitarist Pablo Picasso, Famous Blue Paintings, Disappointment Painting, Classic Art Paintings Famous Artists, Emotion Painting Feelings, Two People Painting

The Old Guitarist, Pablo Picasso Date: 1903 - 1904 Dimensions: 48 3/8 × 32 1/2 in. Medium: Oil on panel Picasso's "The Old Guitarist" depicts an old gentleman hunched over his guitar. When looking at emotion shown through color this piece focuses on the color blue. With the monochromatic blue pallet and the subject matter has an overall somber or sad feeling. The cool blue tones has a cold and lonely effect.

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Haley Varys
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To teach my son about Pablo Picasso, I decided not to focus on his role in the cubism movement, but rather on his remarkable painting The Old Guitarist. Since our last fine art lesson (on Van Gogh) taught us about the connection between color and emotion, this piece from Picasso's Blue Period was a nice segue. To start, I gave my son a coloring page that I’d made based on the painting and asked him to follow the directions at the top of the page, considering what the man might be…

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Lynn Huenemann