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Hear art curator William S. Rubin discussing seminal influences on Cubism, especially as developed by Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso
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  • Braque, photograph by Arnold Newman, 1956
    Georges Braque
    / Early life

    …these reservations, Braque painted his Large Nude (1908), a somewhat less-radical take on Picasso’s use of distorted planes and shallow space. The two artists became close friends, and within a few months they were engaged in the unprecedented process of mutual influence from which Cubism emerged.

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    …these reservations, Braque painted his Large Nude (1908), a somewhat less-radical take on Picasso’s use of distorted planes and shallow space. The two artists became close friends, and within a few months they were engaged in the unprecedented process of mutual influence from which Cubism emerged.

    Read More