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Definition of Georges Braque
1. Noun. French painter who led the cubist movement (1882-1963).
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Literary usage of Georges Braque
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cubists and Post-impressionism by Arthur Jerome Eddy (1914)
"That year Georges Braque exhibited a Cubist picture in the Salon des Independents.
X In 1910, Jean Metzinger exhibited a Cubist portrait in the Salle ..."
2. Joseph Csáky: A Pioneer of Modern Sculpture by Edith Balas (1998)
"... in 1908 just as Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque were painting their first
Cubist paintings. Csaky soon absorbed their stylistic innovations and joined ..."
3. Women Marching Into the 21st Century: Wathint' Abafazi, Wathint' Imbokodo by Human Sciences Research Council (2000)
"In the 1940s, influenced by Georges Braque, her compositions became more
intellectual, with 'mathematically' grouped forms, the shapes faceted and harnessed ..."
4. New Dictionary of South African Biography by E. J. Verwey, Nelson Mandela (1995)
"... extent influenced by Georges Braque, her compositions became more intellectual.
The forms were almost 'mathematically' grouped, the shapes faceted and ..."
5. Space and the Architect: Lessons in Architecture 2 by Herman Hertzberger (2000)
"Georges Braque • 'We all know that art isn't truth. Art is a lie that makes us
realize truth, at least the truth that is given us to understand. ..."
6. Sculpture in Rotterdam by Jan van Adrichem, Jelle Bouwhuis, Mariette Dölle (2002)
"... from naturalistic drawings to paintings in which he examined Cubism afresh —
a style which he and Georges Braque had created almost fifty years earlier. ..."
7. De Stijl Continued: The Journal Structure (1958-1964) an Artists' Debate by Jonneke Jobse (2005)
"... )ohn Marin and Charles Sheeler, he also had an impressive collection of the
work of Arp, Georges Braque, Alexander Calder, Cézanne, Gris, Klee, Léger, ..."