id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_67ccld5oc5fplkqnncgdr72b4a James G. Ravin Representations of Blindness in Picasso's Blue Period 2004 4 .pdf application/pdf 2651 259 73 Representations of Blindness in Picasso's Blue Period Representations of Blindness in Picasso's Blue Period he Spanish painter Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was the most important artist of the 20th artist and never considered abstract thinking important to the way he worked. works based on the theme of blindness several times during his Blue Period. invented by Picasso, for there is a long history of working this way. If Picasso ever told anyone precisely why blindness was important to him, we have not been able saw "incipient psychic dissociation" and even schizophrenia in Picasso's paintings.7 Blindness is a most of the blind figures from his Blue Period, and that by depicting "the prospect of what he most feared in life, Picasso's depictions of the blind vision" in the blind figures Picasso opaque cornea next to an apparently normal eye, Picasso juxtaposed vision and blindness. Pablo Picasso, The Blind Man's Meal, 1903, Spanish. ./cache/work_67ccld5oc5fplkqnncgdr72b4a.pdf ./txt/work_67ccld5oc5fplkqnncgdr72b4a.txt