Pablo Picasso laid great foundations to visual arts and developed the movement known as Cubism in painting. His works such as Guernica, Girl before a mirror and The Old Guitarist reflect express different styles and moods of the man (Picasso).
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, the Dutch painting marvel, always took interest in portraying landscapes, self-portraits and portraits of other artists. His landscape depictions have been never purely about the aesthetics of Nature, but predicted many things about human life like strife, anger, hope, desire, etc.
If it weren’t for the Greeks, the world of drama wouldn’t have evolved into a complex being worthy to speak of any human emotion. Through the different types of Greek Drama, the ancient Greeks ensured that every aspect of human life is investigated.
Some books belong to a separate class and they require no introduction or promotion. They have survived through the ages and they will inspire mankind until dooms day. These classic books or must read books are Universal accounts of human nature, portrayed through the characters;
The mysterious and admirable Piano Sonata no. 14 was completed by Beethoven in the year 1801. He subtitled it – Quasi una fantasia, which can be translated as “sonata in the manner of a fantasia”.
“The tragical history of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark” by William Shakespeare is the frontispiece of all the literature in the world and is the fountain of inspiration for all the playwrights who succeeded him.
If the world hadn’t know Picasso or the Surrealistic movement in a positive light, we wouldn’t have been privileged to talk of the paintings that look awkward at the first glance and an in depth examination will make us feel ashamed of declining human values.
