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    Georges Braque

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    Georges Braque was born on May 13‚ 1882 in Argenteuil Val-d’Oise‚ France. He trained to be a house painter and decorator like his father and grandfather‚ and studied artistic painting during evenings at the École des Beaux-Arts‚ in Le Havre from 1897 to 1899. In Paris‚ he apprenticed with a decorator and was awarded his certificate in 1902. Braque then attended the Académie Humbert until 1904. His early works were landscapes and impressionism‚ but around 1905‚ he adopted a Fauvist style. In

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    Georges Braque Georges Braque (May 13‚ 1882 – August 31‚ 1963) was a French painter and sculptor who‚ with Pablo Picasso‚ developed cubism and became one of the major figures of twentieth-century art. Georges Braque was born in Argenteuil-sur-Seine‚ France. He grew up in Le Havre and trained to be a house painter and decorator as his father and grandfather were‚ but he also studied painting in the evenings at the École des Beaux-Arts in Le Havre from about 1897 to 1899.Braque’s paintings of 1908–1913

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    each other. This give of the impression that Georges Braque’s mood at the time was very confused. There are very limited colours in this oil painting‚ with a range from brown to grey which isn’t very much at all. This makes the objects harder to see‚ and this may be some sort of metaphor for his current state of mind; he can’t tell one feeling from another. At least that’s how I see it but there are many different interpretations of this work of art. Braque may have had the intention to confuse others

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    of modern art introduced by two remarkable artists‚ Pablo Picasso and Georges Braques; who were joined by other notable artists‚ Jean Metzinger‚

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    Picasso and Braque were both quite poor in 1907 and Kahnweiler offered to buy their work as they painted them‚ therefore liberating the artists from distressing about pleasing viewers or getting negative criticisms. Subsequent to the 1908’s exhibit‚ with few exceptions‚ the two artists exhibited only in Kahnweiler’s gallery. The collaboration between Picasso and Braque commencement in 1909 was essential to the genesis of cubism. The two artists

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    Why did Georges Braque make his artwork Still Life with Violin‚1913 with a new touch to still life? To begin‚ the painting by Braque was made in a new Modern movement called Cubism. The Modern movement‚ Cubism‚ was formed by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso and French artist Georges Braque in 1907. They made Cubism as a new way of portraying multiple dimensions and perspectives of an object or subject onto a two-dimensional canvas. In Braque’s painting‚ Still Life with Violin‚ the artwork is made by

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    Cubism was an art movement that was pioneered by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque in the twentieth century‚ which revolutionized the European art. Cubism influenced a change from the classical artwork. It was important to changing art in the twentieth century because it changed the way people looked and created art away from the classical portraits and landscapes. It was conceived as a “New way of representing the world.” (No Author‚ Artist Portfolio. Net [ONLINE] http://www.artistportfolio.net/blog/cubism

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    Cubism - Introduction

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    Cubism - the first style of abstract art Cubism was a truly revolutionary style of modern art developed by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque. It was the first style of abstract art which evolved at the beginning of the 20th century in response to a world that was changing with unprecedented speed. Cubism was an attempt by artists to revitalise the tired traditions of Western art which they believed had run their course. The Cubists challenged conventional forms of representation‚ such as perspective

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    Cubism

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    Cubism is an art movement created on 1907-1914 of the twentieth century. It is one of the most influential styles of art by two famous artists named Pablo Picasso and George Braque. They wanted to portray all of the sides of an object‚ in other words‚ all the viewpoints. For example‚ we can look at a table from different angles: from above while starting over it‚ from the side when sitting down etc. Generally‚ this art movement is the breaking down of shapes and using cubes in the artwork. A

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    The twentieth century introduced new styles of art that contrasted greatly with the popular styles of art in the nineteenth century. The twentieth century brought in more modern styles of art that challenged the idea that art had to realistically represent the world. Two major styles of art that were popularized in the twentieth century were cubism and fauvism. Cubism and fauvism are two very different styles of modern art that were used widely throughout the twentieth century. The introduction

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