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Spain in the homeland of the great artist Pablo Picasso. This article presents an ideal itinerary for art aficionados, noting the major Picasso attractions and artwork.

Pablo Diego Picasso was well renowned for his immense talent in painting and sculpting. His series of love affairs was also the center of attraction for his fans.

Eclipsing Picasso Museums in Paris and Malaga, Barcelona's Museu Picasso traces the artist's early progress inexorably toward brilliant maturity.

Picasso's depression over the 1901 suicide of his friend Carlos Casagemas initiated a series of somber yet striking paintings known as The Blue Period.

The Picasso Museum in Paris is a wonderful collection of the 20th century painter's work and his own private art collection.

Weeping Woman with Handkerchief by Pablo Picasso is a depiction of despair and pain. The woman represents the painful realities in the world.

Pablo Picasso and Ernest Hemingway carved their creative visions into the first half of the 20th century. Today, their influence is still strong.

Malaga has two venues dedicated to Pablo Picasso, Casa Natal, his native house, and the Museo Picasso where 155 priceless items highlight the variety of his work.

Part of a larger series on artists who are well represented in the MOMA collection, this slim volume includes a Picasso painting from 1901 as well some Cubist pieces.

Picasso's beautifully haunting Family of Saltimbanques shows the work of an artist moving from one phase of greatness to the next.

The San Diego Museum of Art (SDMA) is a popular tourist attraction that features a variety of special exhibits throughout the year.

The Collection comprises 155 work generously donated by his daughter-in-law and grandson, Christine and Bernard Ruiz-Picasso, and encompasses his wide range of styles.

Fans of Spain's best known artists will should consider a visit to this Granada exhibit from March, 2008.

Flamenco Museum in Seville, Picasso in Malaga, antique clocks in Jerez, Domecq dancing horses and Costa del Sol beaches are authentic Andalucian and Spanish experiences

Pablo Picasso is an artist known for his many "periods" of work. Find out how to inspire your own period.

At the Reina Sofia Museum of Modern Art, Picasso's Guernica which he refused to have shown in Spain while Franco lived, is now dislayed on a specially devised wall.

Through the artistic dialogue between two artistic giants a new artistic style - Cubism was born. It would revolutionize the way the public thought about visual art

Petunia flowers like Pretty Much Picasso™ and the Dolcissima series have multicolored blooms on each plant. These unique annual petunias add variety to summer gardens.

A searing portrait of the destruction of a small Spanish town is kept alive by a painting by Picasso.

A brief history on the advent of Cubism, and how Picasso and fellow artists inspired a revolution in modern art during the course of two World Wars.

Dachshunds have inspired artists, amused writers and hobnobbed in Hollywood thanks to their unique look, innate self-esteem and genial personality.

When buying antique prints, the collector will need to have some sense of the different print terms. This glossary offers the basics of each medium to assist the buyer.

A look at artists who incorporate dogs into their artwork, and a look at dogs in the history of art.

Known for its arts, Barcelona is the ideal city to study abroad. It is also Spain's most expensive city. Here are five ways to experience it on a budget.

A world class collection of fine art in Madrid's Paseo del Arte

Malaga will improve road, rail and air links as well as existing attractions and opens new museums to support its bid for recognition as European Cultural Capital.

In which we discuss the sad life of the professional art forger, Elmyr de Hory, who tries to put on a brave, bourgeois face in the famous Orson Welles film, F For Fake.

New gallery space now shows 60% more paintings, sculpture, fine art prints and decorative arts, plus works by Monet, Tiepolo, Matisse, Picasso and White Mountain Artists.

Several new galleries, part of V&A's FuturePlan, will display the museum's comprehensive collection of world-wide ceramics in innovative and accessible exhibition spaces.

Information on the Andalucian town: The Palacio de Buenavista, bus tours, Playa de la Malagueta, Feria de Malaga festival, Cortijo de Torres & La Mantiqua cathedral

Paris has an abundance of famous art museums, whose collections span the centuries. Travel plans including the best smaller museums may consider these recommended ones.

Ray Bradbury introduces us to memorable speculative fiction characters.

Since the late 19th century, artists of every style and school have flocked to Provence in search of translucent light and vivid colours.

Las Veas is more than casino gambling. French restaurants in the entertainment capital of the world offer exquisite food and wine in romantic atmospheres.

Picasso's birthday marks a day of celebration for artists all over the world. International Artist Day is a grassroots campaign to bring awareness to the fine arts.

Visitors can capture much of the history and modern spirit of Madrid by following a network of narrow streets from Plaza Mayor to a choice of three great art galleries.

Treading a fine line between math, art and science, this capable, entertaining, and colorful book challenges the reader to begin to comprehend a fourth dimension.

Looking back a hundred years, it's hard to imagine the hysteria surrounding absinthe at the turn of the century.

The Eloquent Eye is a documentary film about Alfred Stieglitz, the photographer and art gallery owner who profoundly influenced the history of art.

Barcelona's most popular museum celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Camp Nou football stadium, which is set to undergo a spectacular revamp by Sir Norman Foster.

Many Canadians volunteered to fight fascism in Spain's Civil War from 1936-1939, but grappled with democracy and communism also, in a preview of both WWII & the Cold War.

The exhibit demonstrates why Cézanne is widely recognized as the father of modern art, the key transition between narrative representation and abstraction.

The chair became the unexpected star of the show as Yves Saint Laurent's partner brought the pair's trove of art and furniture to Christie's in Paris.

Explore diverse areas of Paris for an eclectic mix of places well known and other less trodden - from street markets to a Campari on the elegant Champs Elysees.

The last words of the most famous people in history are sometimes poignant, often revealing - and occasionally humorous.

The Reina Sofía Museum focuses mainly on Spanish art with extensive collections from popular artists such as Spanish artists Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali.

Picnic like you're in Paris. Use French phrases and authentic foods to create a memorable "Déjeuner sur l'herbe" for students, family, or friends.

Italian artist Umberto Boccioni was a key figure in European art. His work marked a dramatic departure from traditional forms.

It was intended to be a one time event. A gathering of musicians that he had worked with in the 70's; Three years later the Gary Burton Quartet tour ends in Toronto.

The violence and brutality that war inflicts upon men, women, children and animals is key in Picasso's mural-like black and white masterpiece.