picasso/cubism

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what all influenced picasso’s works?

african masks, gertrude stein, and les desimollles d’ avigon

who was gertrude stein?

wealthy american in Paris who funded modernist movements

what was les desimollles d’ avigon

an art piece using African masks as faces, was depicting prostitutes, very geometric and marked the beginning of modern period

who was cubism created by?

georges braque and pablo picasso

what was cubism?

distorted simplied geometric shapes; can be seen on one plane but multiple viewpoints

what are the two types of cubism?

analytical and synthetic

Analytical Cubism

math oriented, harder to see, and more dark

Synthetic Cubism

more colorful, 2D, sometimes in a collage

Portrait of Daniel Henry Kahnweiler- Picasso

The Accordionist-Picasso

Portrait of a Girl-Picasso

Three Musicians- Picasso

guernica was…?

an anti war painting depicting guernica city being bomber during the Spanish civil war