Imperialism
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Pablo Picasso was probably the most influential modern painterof the 20th century. Born
in Spain, he lived in France much of his life painting, sculpting, making ceramics, and
doing graphic artwork. His style was quite avant-garde and unique, and he changed it
many times during his career. Picasso ....
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.... of analysis, gossip, dislike, adoration and rumor. He was a superstitious,
sarcastic man, sometimes rotten to his children, often mean to his women. He had
contempt for women artists. His famous remark about women being "goddesses or
doormats" has rendered him odious to feminists, but women tended to walk into both
roles open-eyed and eagerly, for his charm was legendary.
He was also politically lucky. Though to Nazis his work was the epitome of "degenerate
art," his fame protected him dur ....
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