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Pablo Picasso: Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
Hear art curator William S. Rubin discussing seminal influences on Cubism, especially as developed by Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso
Britannica's Guide to Art Movements Juan Gris: The Sunblind
For Students
Cubism summary
Quizzes
Color pastels, colored chalk, colorful chalk. Hompepage blog 2009, arts and entertainment, history and society
Ultimate Art Quiz
"Deux Fantassins Casques (Two Helmeted Infantrymen)" Roger de La Fresnaye, 1917. Pen and black ink with wash, 30.8x19.4 cm
Cubism: Art and Artists
Detail of the Chrysler Building, New York City, New York (photographed in 2007).
Everything in Art and Design (Part Three) Quiz
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Mona Lisa, oil on wood panel by Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1503-06; in the Louvre, Paris, France. 77 x 53 cm.
Why Is the Mona Lisa So Famous?
Art texture. Close-up of yellow abstract painting. Hompepage blog 2009, arts and entertainment, history and society
10 Modernist Art Movements
American sculptor Vinnie Ream (1847-1914) and her bust of Abraham Lincoln on the stand used in the White House while President Lincoln posed for her. Photo taken between 1865 and 1870. Her full sized Lincoln See Asset: 182233
Woman-Made: 10 Sculptors You Might Not Know
Aboriginal Memorial in the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra ACT.It`s a work of contemporary Indigenous Australian art comprises 200 decorated hollow log coffins
5 Interesting Paintings at the National Gallery of Australia
Aerial view of Florence (Firenze), Italy from the campanile of the Duomo, with the gigantic dome (designed by Filippo Brunelleschi) in the foreground. Unidentifiable tourists are visible on top of the dome, which provide a measure of the building s scale.
25 Famous Paintings to See the Next Time You’re in Florence
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Ice Sledge Hockey, Hockey Canada Cup, USA (left) vs Canada, 2009. UBC Thunderbird Arena, Vancouver, BC, competition site for Olympic ice hockey and Paralympic ice sledge hockey. Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, Vancouver Olympics
10 Best Hockey Players of All Time
Submerged sperm whale off east Sri Lanka coast, mammal
How Did the Sperm Whale Get Its Name?
Chinese pictograph, calligraphy tablet of Huang Tingjian, a famous calligrapher in Ancient Song Dynasty. The background of Chinese cultural elements.
The World’s 5 Most Commonly Used Writing Systems
The Colosseum, Rome, Italy. Giant amphitheatre built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. (ancient architecture; architectural ruins)
New Seven Wonders of the World
NBA Lakers Celtics Finals Kevin Garnett shooting.
10 Great Sports Rivalries
African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.
Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement
Flags of the countries of the world (flagpoles).
How Many Countries Are There in the World?

Cubism: Media

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Videos

Hear art curator William S. Rubin discussing seminal influences on Cubism, especially as developed by Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso
Learn from art curator William S. Rubin about how African art and paintings by Paul...
Video: Checkerboard Film Foundation (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

Images

Pablo Picasso: Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, oil on canvas by Pablo Picasso, 1907; in the...
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Juan Gris: The Sunblind
The Sunblind, gouache, paper, chalk, and charcoal on canvas by Juan Gris,...
Courtesy of the Tate, London, Rights Reserved A.D.A.G.P. Paris, 1972; photograph, G. Roberton/A.C. Cooper Ltd.

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Britannica's Guide to Art Movements
From Abstract Expressionism to the Yuan Dynasty
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