Georges Braque A Life - Alex Danchev
KORTE INHOUD
A full-length portrait of the pioneering founder of Cubism places his life against a backdrop of twentieth-century art, covering such topics as his role in bringing about a revolutionary way of seeing, his creative partnership with Picasso, and his boundary-pushing artistic achievements.
A pioneer of modern art and founder of Cubism, Georges Braque was a creative genius and tireless innovator. Yet, until now, his has been the most significant untold story of twentieth-century art. In the first full-length biography of this remarkable figure, Alex Danchev goes to the heart of the man and his work, tapping a range of new sources and revealing an artist who, together with Picasso and Matisse, ushered in the greatest revolution in ways of seeing since the Renaissance." "Braque's life was spent pushing back the boundaries of the possible. He knew every major painter and poet in France. Progressive figures as various as Apollinaire, Giacometti, Miro, Beckett, Malraux and Heidegger counted among his admirers - togeth...
A pioneer of modern art and founder of Cubism, Georges Braque was a creative genius and tireless innovator. Yet, until now, his has been the most significant untold story of twentieth-century art. In the first full-length biography of this remarkable figure, Alex Danchev goes to the heart of the man and his work, tapping a range of new sources and revealing an artist who, together with Picasso and Matisse, ushered in the greatest revolution in ways of seeing since the Renaissance." "Braque's life was spent pushing back the boundaries of the possible. He knew every major painter and poet in France. Progressive figures as various as Apollinaire, Giacometti, Miro, Beckett, Malraux and Heidegger counted among his admirers - togeth...
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2005Uitgever: Acade Publishing440 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 1559707437ISBN-13: 9781559707435Koop dit boek tweedehands
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