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Georges Braque
Georges Braque was a major 20th-century French painter, collagist, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor. His most notable contributions were in his alliance with Fauvism from 1905, and the role he played in the development of Cubism. Braque's work between 1908 and 1912 is closely associated with that of his colleague Pablo Picasso. Their respective Cubist works were indistinguishable for many year…
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culture · French painter and sculptor (1882–1963) · sculptor · painter · printmaker · lithographer · designer · jewelry designer · scenographer · graphic artist · collagist · draftsperson · also Georges Braque, George Braque, G. Braque, S Braque, geo. braque, george braque
Born 13 May 1882 · Died 31 August 1963 · Q153793
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2018· 1 entry
Le Figaro: Georges Braque : «Chaque tableau, pour moi, est une aventure»
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2013· 2 entries
France 24: Georges Braque, l'inventeur du Cubisme, s'installe au Grand Palais
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Radio France Internationale: «Georges Braque» au Grand Palais: la réhabilitation de l’anti-Picasso
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2006· 1 entry
L'Humanité: Les paysages de Georges Braque
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1963· 3 entries
Died 1963-08-31.
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Was regarded as one of the elder statesmen of the School of Paris, and of modern art
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“O futuro é a projeção do passado, condicionada pelo presente.”
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1962· 1 entry
Braque worked with master printmaker Aldo Crommelynck to create his series of etchings and aquatints titled L’Ordre des Oiseaux (The Order of Birds), which was accompanied by the poet Saint-John Perse's text
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1959· 1 entry
Awarded Feltrinelli Prize (1959).
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1957· 1 entry
Awarded Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres (1957).
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1951· 1 entry
Awarded Commander of the Legion of Honour (1951).
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1914· 1 entry
When Braque enlisted with the French Army
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1912· 1 entry
Began to experiment with collage and Braque invented the papier collé technique
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1911· 1 entry
With reference to artists exhibiting at the Salon des Indépendants, quickly gained wide use but Picasso and Braque did not adopt it initially
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1909· 1 entry
Braque began to work closely with Pablo Picasso who had been developing a similar proto-Cubist style of painting
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1906· 2 entries
And whose works were exhibited in Paris for the first time in a large-scale, museum-like retrospective in September 1907
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Braque traveled with Friesz to L'Estaque, to Antwerp, and home to Le Havre to paint
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1882· 1 entry
Born 1882-05-13.
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