"I only absorbed Cubism in 1915, after having swallowed and digested all of French painting in a few years," he reflected. "This rapid absorption led me, in a spirit of creative synthesis, without ...

Another key influence was African and Polynesian art, which became widely available in Europe around the time Picasso and Braque started their Cubist experiments. Non-Western art offered a ...

Irish Museum of Modern Art, Kilmainham ... Analytical Cubism was an early phase of the Cubist revolution initiated by Picasso, Braque and Juan Gris, with Cezanne as the essential pathfinder.

Pablo Picasso and the artist George Braque invented Cubism as a new form of art. Have a go at creating your own cubist artwork with an object from your home by drawing it from many angles or print ...

The invaluable bond between artist and muse is exemplified by their abstracted slumbering embrace, her nude form dominating our gaze as her rosy flesh juxtaposes with ...

The main source of inspiration for the Czech Cubists was French Cubism, represented primarily in the works of Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque. Many young Czech artists of the early twentieth century ...

The art world is an almost parallel universe to the one we live in every day. The paintings and sculptures that go on sale at the most important exhibitions are sometimes difficult ...