Braque is considered a founding father of the art movement known as Cusism, a term first used to describe the fragmented, "cubelike" forms found in many of his most innovative works.
Braque is considered a founding father of the art movement known as Cusism, a term first used to describe the fragmented, "cubelike" forms found in many of his most innovative works.
Studies the works of artist Alexander Calder, and includes information on his life, career, sculptures, and involvement in the development of twentieth-century art; contains illustrations and photographs.
Reproduces over seventy paintings by nineteenth-century French artist Fernand Leger, drawn from all periods of his work, and includes two essays discussing his life and career.
Profiles the work of Columbian artist Fernando Botero and includes information about his life and career and the influence he had in the development of twentieth-century art.
Contains over seventy color plates depicting paintings and sculptures by early twentieth-century artist Amedeo Modigliani, and includes an essay that discusses his life, friends, lovers, inspirations, and struggles for creative freedom.
Presents sixty-three color reproductions of some of Rene Magritte's most important works and discusses the surrealistic style of the twentieth-century painter.
Reproduces over seventy important works by Russian-born painter Vasily Kandinsky, known as one of the founders of twentieth-century abstract art, and includes two essays discussing his life and career.