Born on October 25, 1881, in Malaga, Spain, Pablo Picasso is one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century.
1881年10月25日,巴勃罗·毕加索出生于西班牙的马拉加,他是20世纪最伟大、最具影响力的艺术家之一。
He once said, “When I was a child, my mother said to me, If you become a soldier, you'll be a general.
他曾经说,“当我还是个孩子的时候,我妈妈对我说,如果你做了士兵,你将成为一个将军。
If you become a monk, you'll end up as the Pope. Instead I became a painter and ended up as Picasso."
如果你当了和尚,你最终会成为教皇。相反,我当了一名画家,最后成为了毕加索。”
From an early age Picasso showed an interest in drawing.
毕加索从小就对绘画很感兴趣。
At the age of seven, he began receiving art instruction from his father, who was an art teacher.
七岁时,他开始接受他父亲的艺术指导,他的父亲是一位艺术老师。
By the time he was 13,his paintings were already better than his father's.
到他13岁的时候,他的画已经比他父亲的好了。
Soon, he lost all desire to do any schoolwork and instead spent his school days doodling on his notebooks.
很快,他就失去了做任何功课的欲望,而是把上学的时间用来在笔记本上乱涂乱画。
Finally Pablo Picasso became one of the most recognized figures in 20th-century art.
巴勃罗·毕加索终于成为20世纪艺术界最知名的人物之一。
Best known for his contributions to modern art, Picasso worked in a number of different styles and in nearly every medium.
毕加索以其对现代艺术的贡献而闻名,他研究过很多不同的风格,并且用过几乎所有的媒介。
His artistic achievements brought him worldwide fame and immense fortune.
他的艺术成就为他带来了闻名全球的声誉和巨大财富。