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Fernand Léger, né le 4 février 1881, à Argentan (Orne) et mort le 17 août 1955, à Gif-sur-Yvette (Essonne), est un peintre français, aussi créateur de cartons de tapisseries et de vitraux, décorateur, céramiste, sculpteur, dessinateur, illustrateur. Il a été l’un des premiers à exposer publiquement des travaux d’orientation ...
The quintessential painter of the machine age, Léger observed the effects of modern technology in the trenches as a solider in the French army during World War I. Featuring workers whose bodies appear to be assembled from standardized industrial parts, The Builders exemplifies the style that Léger developed after the war to convey his belief that all of modern life was succumbing to the machine.
Fernand Léger ( 4. února 1881 – 17. srpna 1955 ), celým jménem Joseph Fernand Henri Léger, byl všestranný francouzský výtvarník – malíř, sochař, grafik, dekoratér, filmový tvůrce a výtvarný teoretik. Od počátečního období ve stylu kubismu postupně došel k vlastnímu osobitému výrazu, který nese výrazné ...
Joseph Fernand Henri Léger (French pronunciation: [fɛʁnɑ̃ leʒe]; February 4, 1881 – August 17, 1955) was a French painter, sculptor, and filmmaker.In his early works he created a personal form of cubism (known as "tubism") which he gradually modified into a more figurative, populist style.
In many ways, as the art historian Matthew Affron has noted, the work of the French Cubist painter Fernand Léger is a study in the contrast of forms. From his Impressionist works of the early 1900s through the final pictures he painted in the 1950s, he demonstrated a remarkable flexibility and willingness to bend his style to suit his changing ...
Fernand Léger Ballet mécanique 1924. This film remains one of the most influential experimental works in the history of cinema. The only film made directly by the artist Fernand Léger, it demonstrates his concern during this period—shared with many other artists of the 1920s—with the mechanical world. In Léger's vision, however, this ...
Fernand Léger ( 4. helmikuuta 1881 Argentan, Orne – 17. elokuuta 1955 Gif-sur-Yvette, Essonne) oli ranskalainen taidemaalari, kuvanveistäjä ja elokuvantekijä. Hän aloitti maalaamisen 25-vuotiaana ja oli tyyliltään lähellä impressionismia. Vuonna 1907 hän näki Paul Cézannen töitä näyttelyssä ja muutti piirtämistyyliään ...
