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The Ultimate Picasso
Brigitte Leal, Christine Piot, Marie-Laure Bernadac, Jean Leymarie
Harry N. Abrams
Harry N. Abrams
If you had to choose just one book about Pablo Picasso, the most protean artist of the 20th century, what would you look for? Copious, good-quality reproductions. An authoritative account of the way his approach to painting was influenced by his...
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Cubism (Movements in Modern Art)
David Cottington
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press
Cubism, perhaps the seminal art movement of the twentieth century, is also one of the most complex. It was the product of the decade before the outbreak of war in 1914. France, during this period, was torn by intercity class and international...
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Cubist Picasso
Anne Baldassari
Flammarion
Flammarion
In the world of art, Cubism was nothing less than revolutionary, representing a paradigm shift in the way artists perceived the world, and incontestably one of the most influential movements in art history. To celebrate the one-hundredth anniversary...
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Picasso and the Invention of Cubism
Pepe Karmel
Yale University Press
Yale University Press
This book transforms our understanding of Cubism, showing in unprecedented detail how it emerged in Picasso's work of the years 1906-13, and tracing its roots in nineteenth-century philosophy and linguistics. Linking well-known paintings and...
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Albert Gleizes: For and Against the Twentieth Century
Peter Brooke
Yale University Press
Yale University Press
Unless you're an avid fan of Cubist painting, you probably have never even heard of French painter Albert Gleizes (1881-1953), yet author Peter Brooke believes Gleizes to have been one of the 20th century's most important painters. Brooke's love...
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Cubism and Culture (World of Art)
Mark Antliff, Patricia Leighten
Thames & Hudson
Thames & Hudson
Often considered to be the seminal art movement of the twentieth century, Cubism initiated a pictorial revolution through its radical approach to image making, invention of the new media of collage and sculptural assemblage, and evolution toward...
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