Georges Braque

Standing Female Nude poem actually derives from George Braque’s La Grande Nude portrait which belongs to the Cubist art movement which began in Paris around 1907. The Cubists used analytic system which requires to redefine the three parts of the portrait from several points of view, instead of using the single point of view. The moment is mentioned as ‘a new way of representing the world’ and divided into two phases as Synthetic(1913-20’s) and Analytic(1907-12) phase which is implied and mocked…

Picasso had such a painful birth and was such a debilitated big baby that when he was born, the deliver of conception that he was stillborn so she left him on a tablet to await his mammy. It was his uncle, a medical named Don Salvador, that protect him. Doctors at that time habit to smoke big cigars, and my nunk was no disapprobation. When he saw me fabling there he blew fag into my face. To this I immediately reacted with a mouth and a clamor of fury” - Pablo Picasso. It 's like Picasso was…

Period in 1904, I would develop a certain characteristic of brighter colors in all of my paintings that would become part of my style, which made me one of the most important artists of the entire 20th century. In 1907 I met a new friend named Georges Braque and together in 1908 devolved an artwork style which is still used today called cubism,cubism is a drawing in which an image is made up entirely of geometric shapes to represent something. In 1912 I made my first collage, Synthetic Cubism…

Going to two of the most popular museums in New York City to learn about African art and history did not seem of interest to me until I was forced to by the Summer Class I was taking at Pace. In my mind I kept thinking it was going to be a waste of my time when I could be enjoying my summer weekend in the city. However, I was mistaken and my breath was taken away from our history of humans to the African tradition and how it impacts us. This project showed me the connection of art and history in…

Jacques Lipchitz, Bather, 1922 – 1925, Cubist Spirit Throughout the years there has been many sculpting artist that have develop great art work to show to the world. Just as the famous Jacques Lipchitz that made outstanding pieces of art work. Jacques Lipchitz started to create Bather in the year 1922 and finished his piece in 1925. The medium of Bather is plaster painted to simulate bronze. The exact size of the Bather is 202 by 62.5 by 66.5 cm. Bather, produced at the end of Lipchitz cubist…

Contemporary world History Christina Cagol EXAM 1 September 8, 2014 1. Pablo Picasso and George Braque founded cubism in the early 20th century in Paris. It was an artwork to be considered as the first radical approach in expressing visual reality. According to Cubist, any perception of an object was a composite of simultaneous and different perspectives. Cubism tries to help one understand the world around them in a different way by changing their perspective on a certain subject.…

In this essay The Old Guitarist by Pablo Picasso is analyzed, critiqued, and admired. Concepts and symbolism involving society, grief, and hope are carefully pieced together using the history of the time in which it was painted, in combination with details from Picasso's personal life. Details such as color choice and composition are broken down and the meaning behind every element is revealed. Picasso was an artist with immense talent. His art was representative and real. He could move his…

Early life Salvador Dali or in full Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dali y Domenech was born May 11, 1904 to Felipa Domenech Ferres and Salvador Dali Cusi, in Figures, Spain. Dali’s father Salvador Dali Cusi was an esteemed lawyer and notary, and his mother was unemployed. Dali had two siblings a younger sister, Ana Maria, and an older brother who was also named Salvador, born only 9 months before Dali and died of gastroenteritis. Dali’s parents took Dali to his brothers grave when he was 5 and told…

Picasso was born in Málaga, Spain on October 25, 1881. Son of Dona Maria and Don Jose Ruiz Blasco, his father being a painter and art teacher helped build Pablo’s background. Pablo Picasso was one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Throughout Pablo’s career, we see many different periods of art such as- the Blue Period, Rose Period, Cubism, Classical Period, and Surrealism- each period resembled the experiences of his life. Emotion was expressed through each and every one of…

Of the countless artists throughout history, most pale in comparison to the great Pablo Picasso. Few have created revolutionary new styles of art, and not many have the comprehensive knowledge of their domain to freely adapt from one form to another. However, these artistic gifts did not fall freely into Picasso’s lap, rather, his life progressed through stages of grief and loss. Picasso sacrificed significant personal relationships and sanity for creativity’s sake, solidifying his own…