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Cubism: The Breakdown of Form

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Fernand Léger

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Léger's brand of Cubism involved bold colors and a focus on cylindrical forms. He called his style 'Tubism'. Notable work: Contrast of Forms (1913).

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Robert Delaunay

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Delaunay was noted for his vibrant color and the expressive dynamism of his form of Cubism, which he called Orphism. Notable work: Simultaneous Windows on the City (1912).

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Maria Blanchard

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Blanchard was a Spanish Cubist painter known for her involvement in the Parisian avant-garde and her unique interpretations of still life and portrait. Notable work: Cubist Composition (1916).

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Roger de La Fresnaye

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De La Fresnaye was a French Cubist painter known for incorporating a strong sense of structure into his works. Notable work: The Conquest of the Air (1913).

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Pablo Picasso

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Cubism is an early-20th-century avant-garde art movement that revolutionized European painting and sculpture, characterized by fragmented subjects with multiple viewpoints. Notable work: Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (1907).

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Henri Laurens

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Laurens was a Cubist sculptor and illustrator who later incorporated elements of Surrealism and Constructivism. Notable work: The Guitar (1919).

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Jacques Villon

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Initially a graphic artist, Villon expanded into Cubism and was known for his detailed and delicate portrayal of the human figure. Notable work: Portrait of M. J. B. (1912).

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Jean Metzinger

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Metzinger played a pivotal role in the development of Cubism and its theorization. His work often explored the geometry of the human figure and landscape. Notable work: Le goûter (Tea Time) (1911).

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Louis Marcoussis

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Born Ludwik Markus, Marcoussis was a Polish-born French Cubist painter who later became associated with the Section d'Or group. Notable work: The Bar (Le Bar) (1919).

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Georges Braque

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Co-initiator of Cubism alongside Picasso, Braque's work focused on the deconstruction and reconstruction of objects using monochromatic color palettes. Notable work: Houses at L’Estaque (1908).

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Juan Gris

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A Spanish painter who developed a personal Cubist style that was distinguished by its clarity and precision. Notable work: Portrait of Picasso (1912).

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Albert Gleizes

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Gleizes was a major exponent of Cubism, focusing on the abstract qualities of painting and the experience of simultaneous multiplicity. Notable work: La Femme aux Phlox (1910).

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