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- noun Plural form of
Cubist .
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French Gothic was imitated everywhere in Europe; Versailles was the model for numberless castles and palaces from Spain to Russia; the Impressionists, the Fauves, and the Cubists were the models for nearly all modern painting up to the late 1940s.
The Riddle of the French Renaissance Willibald Sauerländer 1997
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Bearden's angular compositions take their cues from the Old Masters—from Pieter de Hooch and Duccio di Buoninsegna—while the modernist idiom of his "montage paintings" extends from the European modernism of the Cubists and Henri Matisse.
Impressionistic Memories David Yezzi 2011
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They interested me not so much for their complexity but for their statement about the African mask: they were for the ritual and about the ritual, created by the tourist industry, and the seller was very cognisant of the Cubists referencing African art.
Marina Cashdan: Lynda Benglis, Shape Shifter and Influencer Marina Cashdan 2011
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This was before anyone in Paris had heard of the Fauvists, let alone the Cubists.
Matisse, in the Jardin des Tuileries, 1904 Joe Kapitan 2012
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Cubists, Impressionists and other artists associated with a plethora of other art movements and styles are grouped together because of how close their work resembles each others.
Daniel Grant: If Works of Art are 'Strikingly Similar,' Is That a Problem? Daniel Grant 2011
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They interested me not so much for their complexity but for their statement about the African mask: they were for the ritual and about the ritual, created by the tourist industry, and the seller was very cognisant of the Cubists referencing African art.
Marina Cashdan: Lynda Benglis, Shape Shifter and Influencer Marina Cashdan 2011
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Cubists, Impressionists and other artists associated with a plethora of other art movements and styles are grouped together because of how close their work resembles each others.
Daniel Grant: If Works of Art are 'Strikingly Similar,' Is That a Problem? Daniel Grant 2011
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Yet for some reason, most Rubik Cubists choose to create tributes to icons of pop culture, immortalizing everyone from Stephen Colbert to the "Pacman" ghosts.
The Most Awesome Rubik's Cube Creations Of All Time (PHOTOS) 2010
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Multiple levels of reality abound in the works of the foundational Cubists.
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And he is galled by Pop Art. First he trumpets how he, Robert Motherwell and Jackson Pollack trounced the Cubists.
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