As one of the most recognized figures in twentieth-century art, Pablo Picasso is best known for co-founding the Cubist movement and for the wide variety of styles embodied in his work. Among picasso's most famous works are the proto-Cubist Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (1907) and his depiction of the German bombing of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War, Guernica (1937).

About Pablo Picasso: The Spanish Artist, Pablo Picasso was born in the city of Malaga in the Andalusian region of Spain. Some Pablo Picasso Paintings rank among the most expensive paintings in the world. Pablo Picasso Paintings are often categorized into several periods, the Blue Period (1901 - 1904), the Rose Period (1905-1907), the Rose Period (1905 - 1907), the African-influenced Period (1908 - 1909), Analytic Cubism (1909 - 1912), and Synthetic Cubism (1912 - 1919).