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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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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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Picasso: Style and Meaning
Elizabeth Cowling
Phaidon Press
Phaidon Press
A ground-breaking book in Picasso scholarship in which Elizabeth Cowling presents a fresh, lucid and detailed analysis of the controversial subject of style in Picasso's work up to the outbreak of World War II. Showing how Picasso drew on the work...
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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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Paul Klee: Theater Everywhere
Christine Hopfengart, Fabienne Eggelhoffer, Armin Kerber, Beate Schlichenmaier, Paul Klee
Hatje Cantz
Hatje Cantz
Like many of his Bauhaus contemporaries, Paul Klee (1879-1940) was deeply influenced by theater and the stage. Throughout his life Klee attended theatrical performances, from the opera to puppet shows, with an almost fanatical zeal, and characters...
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Cubism (Taschen Basic Art)
Anne Gantefuhrer-Trier
Taschen
Taschen
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...
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