The Amazing Artist
Pablo Picasso was a very famous artist. He was born in Spain in 1881. He loved to draw and paint since he was a little boy. When he was young, he was already very good at art.
Picasso made many amazing paintings. He painted in a style called “Cubism.” Cubism is when you paint things in a way that they look like they are broken into pieces. Picasso’s paintings often looked like they were made from shapes like squares and triangles. He painted in many colors and made many interesting shapes.
Picasso also made sculptures. Sculptures are 3D art made from materials like clay or metal. He liked to make sculptures of people and animals. Some of his sculptures were very big!
Picasso was very famous during his lifetime. People loved his art. Even today, many people still love his paintings and sculptures. He was one of the most important artists of the 20th century.
Test 14
1. Where was Pablo Picasso born?
A) France
B) Spain
C) Italy
D) England
2. What style did Picasso paint in?
A) Realism
B) Cubism
C) Impressionism
D) Surrealism
3. What are sculptures?
A) 2D art made from paper
B) 3D art made from materials like clay or metal
C) Paintings on canvas
D) Photographs Answer:
4. What did Picasso like to make sculptures of?
A) Cars
B) Buildings
C) People and animals
D) Trees
5. When did Picasso live?
A) 17th century
B) 18th century
C) 19th century
D) 20th century
6. Why is Picasso famous?
A) He was a great singer
B) He was a famous actor
C) He was a very good painter and sculptor
D) He was a great chef
