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After World War I (1914–18), Picasso reverted to traditional styles, experimenting less with Cubism. In the early 1920s, he devised a unique variant of classicism using mythological images such as centaurs, minotaurs, nymphs, and fauns inspired by the classical world of Italy.
Cubism. Art Term. Cubism was a revolutionary new approach to representing reality invented in around 1907–08 by artists Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque. They brought different views of subjects (usually objects or figures) together in the same picture, resulting in paintings that appear fragmented and abstracted. Pablo Picasso.
Being one of the most famous artistic movements of the 20th century, cubism is the result of the collaboration and friendship between Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque. Strongly influenced by the painting of Paul Cézanne, as well as by African art, Picasso embarked on this path following a reflection he had been contemplating for some time.
