Cubists
Cubists by Jeremy Wallis, published by Heinemann Library in 2002, offers a detailed exploration of the lives of significant artists associated with the Cubist movement. This 64-page edition is presented in English and provides readers with a historical overview of the context in which these artists operated, including major events like the World Wars. The book aims to illustrate how these artists either conformed to or rebelled against existing artistic traditions.
In this volume, readers will find biographies of influential artists, a resources section with suggestions for further reading, and a timeline that contextualizes the movement within its historical framework. The inclusion of maps, a glossary, and an index enhances the educational value of the text, making it a useful resource for those interested in art history and modern movements. The book focuses on the interplay between the artists’ lives and the broader historical events that shaped their work, providing a comprehensive look at the Cubist movement.
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Artists in Profile explores the lives of significant artists and their contemporaries. In each book, an introductory chapter provides a brief historical overview of the world the artists were living in, including information on major events such as the World Wars. The existing art world is also established so the reader can understand just how much the artists have rebelled or conformed to the existing traditions and what effects this might have. Each book features: – ‘the next generation’, providing biographies of artists influenced by the movement under discussion – a resources section providing suggestions of further reading and websites and places to visit – a timeline and maps – a glossary and index
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