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Georges BRAQUE

Georges Braque was a French painter and sculptor, one of the main representatives of the cubist movement alongside Pablo Picasso. He was born on May 13, 1882 in Argenteuil, France, and died on August 31, 1963 in Paris.

Georges Braque began his artistic career as a Fauvist painter, influenced by the bright colors and spontaneity of the Fauvist movement. However, he quickly evolved into cubism in the early 1910s in close collaboration with Picasso.

Cubism was an innovative artistic movement that sought to represent objects in a geometrically deconstructed manner, showing different perspectives at the same time. Braque and Picasso developed analytical cubism at the beginning, characterized by fragmented compositions and the decomposition of forms into facets.

Over the course of his career, Braque continued to explore various facets of cubism, including synthetic cubism. He also experimented with other styles, incorporating elements of realism and still life into his works.

Braque was injured during the First World War, but after his recovery he continued to create major works throughout his life. His artistic heritage is considerable, and he is recognized as one of the masters of the cubist movement, having significantly influenced the development of modern art in the 20th century.

Georges Braque is considered to be one of the most influential artists of the 20th century due to his essential role in the development of the cubist movement. Here are a few reasons why Georges Braque's works are highly valued and sought after:

Pioneer of Cubism

Georges Braque, along with Picasso, was one of the pioneers of the cubist movement, introducing a new approach to artistic representation by breaking down shapes into geometric facets. Cubism had a revolutionary impact on 20th century art.

Artistic innovation

Georges Braque has constantly innovated and evolved throughout his career. He explored different phases of cubism, from analytical cubism to synthetic cubism, and also experimented with other artistic styles.

Collaboration with Picasso

Georges The close collaboration between Braque and Picasso at the beginning of the cubist movement is one of the most influential periods in the history of art. Their joint work helped to define cubism and to open up new perspectives for artistic creation.

Iconic works

Georges Braque has created several iconic works that are widely recognized and studied around the world. His still lifes, landscapes, and cubist compositions are an integral part of the history of modern art.

Heritage in the history of art

Georges Braque left a lasting legacy in the history of modern art. Its influence on the development of abstraction and artistic representation continues to inspire many contemporary artists.

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