Critics with right-wing sympathies attacked Cubism, while leftists celebrated its stylistic radicalism as a useful social solvent like opium and hashish. In 1913 — around the time Synthetic Cubi ...

The second phase, Synthetic Cubism, followed and flourished until 1912. Different historians who are, after all, trying to describe an informal, open-ended series of events have drawn other ...

Gris experimented with collage and perspective and further perfected his own style of Cubism. The painting belongs to the period of Synthetic Cubism. If Google Trends was to be an accurate measure ...

Here we have the angular physiognomies and round heads of synthetic Cubism, the saturated colour and diagonals of Constructivist graphics and the casual messy brushstrokes and drips of Eighties ...

The cubism that was canonised in art history, and the version that was said to be the most authentic, the most progressive, was brought into being by two men: Spaniard Pablo Picasso and Frenchman ...

It has all the beauty of a rhinoceros. Detail of Grand nu by Georges Braque (1907-1908) Credit: Centre Pompidou This is the thing about Cubism. While, to paraphrase one eminent art historian ...