(28)______PAINTING, PICASSO ALSO TRIED (29)______ KINDS OF JOB SU...
1881.(28)______painting, Picasso also tried (29)______ kinds of job such as a
printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright.
From the age of seven, Picasso received formal artistic training from his father in figure
drawing and oil painting. On one occasion, the father found his son painting over his
unfinished sketch of a pigeon. Observing the (30)______ of his son’s technique, the
father felt that the thirten-year-old Picasso had surpassed him, and vowed to (31)______
painting.
Picasso grew up to become one of the greatest (32)______most influential artists of the
20th century, he is known (33)______ co-founding the Cubist movement, the invention
of constructed sculpture, the co-invention of collage, and for (34)_____ styles that he
helped develop and explore. Picasso is now regarded as one of the artists (35)______
most defined the revolutionary developments in the plastic arts in the opening decades of
the 20th century.