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Instead, it looked like part of the carnival, as if the wedding guests had refused to accept the spell of the old loon’s tale, had decked the mariner out with silk and ribbons and made him part of the dance. This was an artistic return, of sorts, to Catalonia, and it was a nice way to round off Miró’s particular life. Aunque se le asocia al arte abstracto por su estilo maduro de formas estilizadas e imaginarias, en su juventud se inició en la figuración, con fuertes influencias fauvistas, cubistas y expresionistas, pasando a una pintura plana con cierto aire naïf, como lo es su conocido cuadro La Masía del año 1920.

En noviembre tenía prevista una exposición en París, y una vez allí y en vista de las circunstancias adversas provocadas por la guerra, decidió quedarse cuando consiguió la llegada de su esposa Pilar y de su hija.

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[4] He was notable for his interest in the unconscious or the subconscious mind, reflected in his re-creation of the childlike. }, $modal.find('.form-row').hide(); “Of this great painting, Miró later said, “It was the summary of one period of my work, but also the point of departure for what was to follow.” And though he could not then have known what precisely was to follow, the fact that it is the largest painting he had undertaken up to that time is an indication that he had chosen to make an important statement through it. A meeting point for writers, artists, and musicians to exchange ideas and work together.

Behind it, again, is a path that seems at once to go back and to rise up, like an abstract flame.

If you remove one “s” in the Spanish word “baisse,” you have the French world “baise,” which can mean both kiss and the act of having sex. He created one of his first known paintings, The Peasant, in 1914, and kept working until his death, which was 76 years later. This was perhaps most prominent in the repeated Head of a Catalan Peasant series of 1924 to 1925. + '

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