Constantin Brâncuși

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Constantin Brâncuși was a pioneering Romanian sculptor whose radically simplified, abstract forms helped lay the foundations of modern sculpture in the 20th century.

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Label Occurrences
Constantin Brâncuși canonical 16
Brancusi 1
Brâncuși 1

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf modernist artist
person
sculptor
artisticStyle geometric abstraction
reductive forms
associatedWith Târgu Jiu
surface form: Târgu Jiu, Romania
burialPlace Montparnasse Cemetery
surface form: Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris
countryOfCitizenship France
Romania
dateOfBirth 1876-02-19
dateOfDeath 1957-03-16
educatedAt National School of Fine Arts in Bucharest
École des Beaux-Arts
surface form: École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris
employer Atelier in Paris
familyName Constantin Brâncuși self-linksurface differs
surface form: Brâncuși
field drawing
sculpture
fullName Constantin Brâncuși self-link
genre abstract sculpture
givenName Constantin
hasWorkSeries Târgu Jiu sculptural ensemble
honor Member of the Romanian Academy (posthumous recognition)
influenced Henry Moore
Isamu Noguchi
Minimalist sculpture
influencedBy African art
Auguste Rodin
Cycladic culture
surface form: Cycladic art

Romanian folk art
knownFor foundations of modern sculpture
radically simplified forms
language French
Romanian
movement Avant-garde
Modernism
nationality Romanian
notableWork Bird in Space
Endless Column
Leda
Mademoiselle Pogany
NEWBORN
surface form: Newborn

Princess X
Sleeping Muse
Table of Silence
The Gate of the Kiss
The Kiss
The Wisdom of the Earth
Torso of a Young Man
placeOfBirth Hobița, Gorj County, Romania
placeOfDeath Paris
surface form: Paris, France
residence Paris
surface form: Paris, France
subjectOf Brâncuși v. United States
workedAt Impasse Ronsin studio, Paris

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Académie Julian student Constantin Brâncuși
Auguste Rodin influenced Constantin Brâncuși
The Barnes Foundation hasCollectionItemBy Constantin Brâncuși
Henry Moore influencedBy Constantin Brâncuși
Isamu Noguchi influencedBy Constantin Brâncuși
Kimbell Art Museum hasWorkBy Constantin Brâncuși
this entity surface form: Brancusi
Alfred Stieglitz representedArtist Constantin Brâncuși
Amedeo Modigliani influencedBy Constantin Brâncuși
Richard Serra influencedBy Constantin Brâncuși
École de Paris notableArtist Constantin Brâncuși
Armory Show hasParticipant Constantin Brâncuși
Constantin Brâncuși fullName Constantin Brâncuși self-link
Constantin Brâncuși familyName Constantin Brâncuși self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Brâncuși
National Museum of Western Art hasWorkBy Constantin Brâncuși
Alberto Giacometti influencedBy Constantin Brâncuși
Peggy Guggenheim notableArtistSupported Constantin Brâncuși
Barbara Hepworth influencedBy Constantin Brâncuși
Peggy Guggenheim Collection exhibitsWorkBy Constantin Brâncuși