Cubism
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Cubism is an early 20th-century avant-garde art movement, pioneered by artists like Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, that revolutionized visual representation by fragmenting subjects into geometric forms and depicting multiple viewpoints simultaneously.
All labels observed (14)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cubism canonical | 372 |
| Analytical Cubism | 19 |
| Synthetic Cubism | 8 |
| French Cubism | 3 |
| Analytic Cubism | 2 |
| Proto-Cubism | 2 |
| Cubism of Pablo Picasso | 1 |
| Cubist painters | 1 |
| Cubist-Realism | 1 |
| Early Cubism | 1 |
| Picasso–Braque Cubism | 1 |
| Simultanism | 1 |
| cubism | 1 |
| synthetic Cubism | 1 |
Statements (78)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art movement
ⓘ
avant-garde movement ⓘ modern art movement ⓘ |
| author |
Albert Gleizes
ⓘ
Jean Metzinger ⓘ |
| coreConcept |
breakdown of objects into geometric facets
ⓘ
emphasis on structure over illusion ⓘ representation of objects from multiple angles at once ⓘ two-dimensionality of the picture plane ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| field |
collage
ⓘ
painting ⓘ printmaking ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
flattened pictorial space
ⓘ
fragmentation of form ⓘ geometric simplification ⓘ limited color palette in early phase ⓘ multiple viewpoints ⓘ overlapping planes ⓘ rejection of linear perspective ⓘ simultaneity of viewpoints ⓘ |
| hasCreator |
Georges Braque
ⓘ
Pablo Picasso ⓘ |
| hasEndTime | 1920s ⓘ |
| hasEtymology | derived from "cube" ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
Abstract art
ⓘ
Architecture ⓘ Constructivism ⓘ De Stijl ⓘ Futurism ⓘ Graphic design ⓘ Literature ⓘ Orphism ⓘ Photography ⓘ Minimalism ⓘ
surface form:
Purism
Sculpture ⓘ Vorticism ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfName | English ⓘ |
| hasMajorFigure |
Albert Gleizes
ⓘ
Diego Rivera ⓘ Fernand Léger ⓘ Francis Picabia ⓘ Gino Severini ⓘ Henri Le Fauconnier ⓘ Jean Metzinger ⓘ Juan Gris ⓘ Lyonel Feininger ⓘ Marcel Duchamp ⓘ Robert Delaunay ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Cubism
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Analytical Cubism
Crystal Cubism ⓘ Cubism self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Early Cubism
Cubism self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Synthetic Cubism
|
| hasStartTime | 1907 ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
interwar period
ⓘ
pre–World War I Europe ⓘ |
| mainRegion | Paris ⓘ |
| movementAssociatedWith |
Puteaux Group
ⓘ
Salon Cubism ⓘ Section d'Or ⓘ |
| movementType |
non-representational tendency
ⓘ
proto-abstract art ⓘ |
| notableExhibition |
Salon des Indépendants
ⓘ
surface form:
1911 Salon des Indépendants
1911 Salon d’Automne ⓘ |
| notablePublication | Du "Cubisme" ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
illusionistic naturalism
ⓘ
traditional Renaissance perspective ⓘ |
| typicalSubjectMatter |
cafés and interiors
ⓘ
landscape ⓘ musical instruments ⓘ portrait ⓘ still life ⓘ |
| usedMedium |
charcoal
ⓘ
collage materials ⓘ newsprint ⓘ oil paint ⓘ sand mixed with paint ⓘ |
Referenced by (414)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Analytic Cubism
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Synthetic Cubism
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Cubist painters
this entity surface form:
Analytic Cubism
this entity surface form:
Analytical Cubism
this entity surface form:
Analytical Cubism
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Proto-Cubism