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Salvador Dalí, one of the most renowned Spanish painters, is best known for his striking and bizarre images in Surrealism. However, he also experimented with Cubism during his early career. One of his notable Cubist works is the Like
This oil painting, a portrait of the artist/
Photojournalism came of age during the Spanish Civil War, in a context in which graphic information was beginning to circulate and be accepted internationally. Photojournalism arose from three very different influences: in the first place, from the aesthetics of documentary photography, which were c...
This painting shows one of the recurring elements in this stage of the artist/
Looking deeper into his own particular method of expression, around 1915 and 1916 Juan Gris creates a series of paintings in which he abruptly leaves behind the explosive colour of previous years, as well as the multiplicity of elements that characterised his work, to reach an incredible pureness th...
At the beginning of 1916 the objects painted by Gris take on a greater presence, become immanent, and the surface becomes exuberant and pointillist. The pointillist paintings inspired by Reverdy have the same lightness and sensuality of his earlier work A Pot of Geraniums (1915), but now they are fo...
This work was created as the result of a collaborative effort between Juan Gris and the poet Pierre Reverdy, Au soleil du plafond, an album comprised of chromolithographs and poems, authored by both men. Each poem was to be written, as Reverdy points out, /
In 1913, the year of Violin and Guitar, Juan Gris had completely assimilated the Cubist principles, through his knowledge of the work of Picasso and Braque and his own research on Cézanne. However, Gris was never an academic Cubist, like so many who went so far as to create a Cubist rulebook without...
In this work Juan Gris experiments with the truth and illusion of representation, using elements from daily life within the painting; these elements, in addition to casting doubt on painting/
Inside this painting are six separate images, interwoven and laid atop one another.This composition is probably the best example of paranoiac-critical activity in operation in the paintings done by Dal. He is not satisfied with pursuing a double image but succeeds in accumulating and making rise sim...
This work is an example of the mastery that Gris attains in Synthetic Cubism. This type of Cubism would begin by reducing compartmentalization and enlarging the fragments, and would end up eliminating them and giving a unitary, synthetic look to the figures. This does not mean there was a return to ...
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