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An introduction to Cubism, the most influential art movement of the 20th century.

In the early 1900s, two young artists developed a new style of painting which would revolutionize painting and challenge the very nature of Western artistic representation. Inspired by traditional African art, Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque began the practice of painting from multiple perspectives simultaneously, desconstructing their subjects into geometric shapes to emphasize their two-dimensionality.

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An introduction to Cubism, the most influential art movement of the 20th century.

In the early 1900s, two young artists developed a new style of painting which would revolutionize painting and challenge the very nature of Western artistic representation. Inspired by traditional African art, Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque began the practice of painting from multiple perspectives simultaneously, desconstructing their subjects into geometric shapes to emphasize their two-dimensionality.

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