Pablo Picasso was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer who spent most of his adult life in France. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Picasso is best known for co-founding the Cubist movement and for his contributions to Surrealism. His artistic style went through several phases, including the Blue Period, Rose Period, and African art-inspired Period. Picasso's works are characterized by their innovative use of form, color, and perspective. His prolific career produced thousands of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, and other artworks, making him one of the most prolific artists in history.
