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Georges Braque ( / brɑːk, bræk / BRA (H)K, French: [ʒɔʁʒ bʁak]; 13 May 1882 – 31 August 1963) was a major 20th-century French painter, collagist, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor. His most notable contributions were in his alliance with Fauvism from 1905, and the role he played in the development of Cubism.
A prominent figure in the development of cubism, Georges Braque was a French painter and sculptor. As a young adult, he worked during the day as a house painter and decorator, in the same line of work as his father and grandfather, and he attended evening classes at the School of Fine Arts in Le Havre, France.
- May 13, 1882
- August 31, 1963
Georges Braque was a French painter, one of the important revolutionaries of 20th-century art who, together with Pablo Picasso, developed Cubism. His paintings consist primarily of still lifes that are remarkable for their robust construction, low-key colour harmonies, and serene, meditative.
Georges Braque ( BRA(H)K, French: [ʒɔʁʒ bʁak]; 13 May 1882 – 31 August 1963) was a major 20th-century French painter, collagist, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor. His most notable contributions were in his alliance with Fauvism from 1905, and the role he played in the development of Cubism.
Jan 1, 2024 · Today, let’s talk about Georges Braque, the second father of the success that Cubism has become. While Picasso quickly abandoned his child and moved on, Braque stuck with it and continued to create works with ties to cubist principles throughout his life.
May 21, 2022 · French artist Georges Braque was a pioneer of Cubism, a groundbreaking art movement. Georges Braque’s paintings centered on still lifes and ways of perceiving items from differing viewpoints using line, color, and texture all through his life.