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The title means The Young Ladies of Avignon, the painting is by the famous Pablo Picasso; he also used oil on canvas on this painting. Most feel uncomfortable looking at this painting as it consists on women nudity but it has become one of his famous paintings. -
This painting highlighted Georges' obsession with form and stability, it was fueled with a desire to create an illusion in a viewer's mind to move around freely within the painting; this would be considered Analytic cubism. It was meant to play tricks into the mind by creating illusions through geometric shapes. -
Juan Gris met Pablo Picasso back in 1906 when he traveled to Paris; this is when he started participating in cubism art. In this painting he used a systematic geometry and crystalline structure; he also used oil on canvas on this artwork. After 6 years, he became a Cubist artist, following the inspiration of Pablo. -
This painting by Braque was one of the first painting to distinguish the Cubism movement along with Pablo Picasso. He used oil on canvas; it employs a monochromatic scale, primarily using shades of brown and gray, this technique flattens out the space and creates depth through angles. -
This painting peeled away the traditional beauty of the nude in art; this was meant to represent a body in motion walking down a narrow stairway. He used oil on canvas; the painting is meant to me disoriented, it's a tangle of shattered geometric shapes throughout the staircase. -
Juan Gris was one of the famous cubism artist during this period; this painting is a great example of Synthetic Cubism, where the artist reintroduces color, texture, pattern, and recognizable objects through oil and paper on canvas. This painting showcases a portrayal of a glass of beer and a deck of cards, which remain recognizable to the viewer; he uses lines and geometric figures in the painting which creates an optical effect. -
This work by Juan Gris was crafted in the cubist style and is now categorized as a portrait; he used oil on canvas a he did with his other paintings. This painting is filled with abstracted shapes, and the guitar, while also geometrically stylized, remains recognizable. -
This painting of one of Picassos mistress was one of the last painting between 1931-1932; the medium he used was oil on canvas. the woman is seen staring at herself through the mirror.The painting features a unique style where the figure and her distorted reflection are shown side-by-side, using vivid, contrasting colors to convey an intense, almost claustrophobic atmosphere. -
This painting had a message behind it during the civil war, but it ended up being a universal message of suffering. Picasso drew inspiration from contemporary events and sixteenth- and seventeenth-century religious imagery. It has come to say that the painting of the woman is Picasso's mistress Dora Maar. Pablo used a fragmented, geometric style, characterized by intense colors, sharp lines, and an open mouth in anguish, which reflects the horrors of war.