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6/15/2025, 6:12:10 PM
Communist painter Picasso despised beauty and was incapable of loving. He had multiple partners who "inspired" his paintings. Let's see how:
https://www-france24-com.translate.goog/es/cultura/20230408-pablo-picasso-m%C3%A1s-all%C3%A1-del-arte-misoginia-y-malos-tratos?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=es&_x_tr_pto=wapp
>When Picasso met Olga Khokhlova in 1917, the Russian ballet dancer captivated him. [...] Shortly after the birth of his first child, Picasso began an affair with the model Marie-Thérèse Walter, who was just 17. He was already over 45. [...] He would drag Olga along the floor by her hair or give her sedatives to calm her
>Just as it had happened to Khokhlova, Walter's role as an idolized muse soon ended. In addition to burning her with cigarettes as punishment, he once took her to a camp for minors to "humiliate" her. Years after ending her relationship with the artist, with whom she had a daughter, Walter committed suicide.
>The ensuing romance was with Dora Maar [...] The abusive dynamic didn't change with Maar; rather, it escalated: several witnesses saw Picasso regularly beating her. [...] "All those women are not posing like a simple boring model. They are trapped in the trap of those armchairs like birds locked in a cage. I myself have imprisoned them in this absence of gesture," Picasso said
>It was different with the painter Françoise Gilot. Of all the women, Gilot was the only one who dared to leave the artist and put a stop to his controlling behavior. [...] "Every time I change wives, I have to burn the old one. By killing the woman, I burn the whole past she represents"
>two of his partners—Marie-Thérèse Walter and Jacqueline Roque—ended up committing suicide
https://www-france24-com.translate.goog/es/cultura/20230408-pablo-picasso-m%C3%A1s-all%C3%A1-del-arte-misoginia-y-malos-tratos?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=es&_x_tr_pto=wapp
>When Picasso met Olga Khokhlova in 1917, the Russian ballet dancer captivated him. [...] Shortly after the birth of his first child, Picasso began an affair with the model Marie-Thérèse Walter, who was just 17. He was already over 45. [...] He would drag Olga along the floor by her hair or give her sedatives to calm her
>Just as it had happened to Khokhlova, Walter's role as an idolized muse soon ended. In addition to burning her with cigarettes as punishment, he once took her to a camp for minors to "humiliate" her. Years after ending her relationship with the artist, with whom she had a daughter, Walter committed suicide.
>The ensuing romance was with Dora Maar [...] The abusive dynamic didn't change with Maar; rather, it escalated: several witnesses saw Picasso regularly beating her. [...] "All those women are not posing like a simple boring model. They are trapped in the trap of those armchairs like birds locked in a cage. I myself have imprisoned them in this absence of gesture," Picasso said
>It was different with the painter Françoise Gilot. Of all the women, Gilot was the only one who dared to leave the artist and put a stop to his controlling behavior. [...] "Every time I change wives, I have to burn the old one. By killing the woman, I burn the whole past she represents"
>two of his partners—Marie-Thérèse Walter and Jacqueline Roque—ended up committing suicide
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