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Early Twentieth-Century Art. Pablo Picaso (1881 – 1973) Attacking Conventional Art History History Commissioned by nobles and the wealthy to show power.

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1 Early Twentieth-Century Art

2 Pablo Picaso (1881 – 1973) Attacking Conventional Art History History Commissioned by nobles and the wealthy to show power Commissioned by nobles and the wealthy to show power Beauty Beauty Female nude as sensual, alluring, & obliging Female nude as sensual, alluring, & obliging Portraits Portraits Ideal resemblance Ideal resemblance Photography Photography

3 History Diego Velasquez Philip on a Horse Pablo Picasso Boy with a Horse

4 Beauty Paul Rubens The Three Graces Pablo Picasso Les Demoiselles d’Avignon

5 Beauty Etoumbi Mask Congo

6 Portraits Pablo Picasso Ambroise Vollard Pablo Picasso Man with a Violin

7 Cubism A multiplicity of viewpoints instead of the traditional one-point perspective A multiplicity of viewpoints instead of the traditional one-point perspective Could also add the fourth dimension, time, by showing parts of same object at different times Could also add the fourth dimension, time, by showing parts of same object at different times Short, angular lines that make it look like the subject exploded and had been pieced back together Short, angular lines that make it look like the subject exploded and had been pieced back together

8 Marcel Duchamp Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2 1912, Oil on canvas

9 Alexander Archipenko Woman Combing Her Hair 1915, Bronze

10 Futurism Giacomo Balla Streetlight 1909, Oil on canvas

11 Futurism Umberto Boccioni Unique Forms of Continuity in Space 1913, Bronze

12 Henri Matisse – Fauvism Henri Matisse Madame Matisse 1905, Oil on canvas

13 Henri Matisse – Fauvism Henri Matisse Dance 1

14 Henri Matisse The Snail 1953, Gouache on paper 9.5 x 9.5 feet

15 Nonobjective Art Kasimir Malevich Suprematist Composition: White on Whtie 1918, Oil on canvas

16 Nonobjective Art Piet Mondrian Composition with Large Red Plane, Yellow, Black, Gray, and Blue 1921, Oil on canvas

17 Architecture Frank Lloyd Wright Influenced by Asian architecture Influenced by Asian architecture “Prairie School” of architecture “Prairie School” of architecture Rectangular and low to the ground Rectangular and low to the ground Fits into natural surroundings Fits into natural surroundings Bauhaus School The ideal of simplified forms and unadorned functionalism. The ideal of simplified forms and unadorned functionalism. The belief that the machine economy could deliver elegantly designed items for the masses. The belief that the machine economy could deliver elegantly designed items for the masses. Steel, concrete, chrome, glass. Steel, concrete, chrome, glass.

18 Wright Frank Lloyd Wright Robie House, Chicago, IL 1909. Brick, glass, natural rock

19 Wright Frank Lloyd Wright Fallingwater, Kaufmann House, Bear Run, PA 1936 – 1939. Reinforced concrete, stone, masonry, steel

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