As you'll find out in this guide to the fundamentals of
cubism, there is more to the genre than its most famous proponent.
Cubism -- often identified by flattened, geometric shapes,
overlapping, simplified forms and fragmented spatial planes -- was
quite possibly the most influential movement in 20th-century art.
Featured artists: Pablo Picasso, Edmond Fortier, Paul Cezanne,
George Braque, Henri Le Fauconnier, Jean Metzinger, Fernand Leger,
Juan Gris, Albert Gleizes, Henri Laurens, Salvador Dali, Brassao,
Robert Delaunay, Raymond Duchamp-Villon... TASCHEN's Basic Art
movement and genre series: includes a detailed introduction with
approximately 30 photographs, and a timeline of the most important
events (political, cultural, scientific, sporting, etc.) that took
place during the time period. The body of the book contains a
selection of the most important works of the epoch; each is
presented on a 2-page spread with a full page image and, on the
facing page, a description/interpretation.
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