Pablo Picasso (October 25, 1881 ~ April 8, 1973), full name: Pablo Diego Jose Francisco Di Paula Juan napomucino Maria Di Los ramedios Cipriano Di La San Di Sima Trinida Luis Picasso （Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso） , a Spanish painter, sculptor and a member of the French Communist Party. He is the founder of modern art and the main representative of Western modernist painting. Picasso is the most creative and far-reaching artist in the contemporary west and one of the greatest artistic talents in the 20th century. Picasso's artistic career runs through almost his life, and his works are rich in styles and can be used by future generations The saying "Picasso is always young" describes Picasso's changeable art forms. Historiography has to divide his numerous works into different periods - the early "blue period", "pink period", the prosperous "black period", "the period of analysis and synthesis Cubism" (also known as "Cubism period") and the later "surrealism period" And so on. [1] he wrote the young girl of Avignon in 1907 It is the first work considered to have Cubism tendency and a famous masterpiece with milestone significance. It not only marks a major turning point in Picasso's personal art process, but also a revolutionary breakthrough in the history of modern western art, which triggered the birth of Cubism movement. Picasso is a prolific painter. According to statistics, his works total nearly 37000, including Including: 1885 oil paintings, 7089 sketches, 20000 prints and 6121 lithographs. [2] in a public opinion survey conducted by a French newspaper in December 1999, he was elected the first of the ten greatest painters in the 20th century with a high vote of 40%.