10 Questions
Who are the two pivotal artists referred to as the 'inventors of Cubism'?
France's Georges Braque and Spain's Pablo Picasso
What did Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso start to represent and depict in their art that was different from the norm?
Their subject matter from multiple angles and viewpoints at the same time rather than from a single fixed position
How did the term 'Cubism' originate?
The term originated from a derogatory remark made by an art critic in 1908, who disparaged Braque by saying the artist reduced everything 'to geometric schemas, to cubes'
What was one of Picasso's most celebrated artworks that demonstrated Cubist techniques?
'Tête' is one of his most celebrated artworks that demonstrated Cubist techniques
What did the critic say about Braque's art that led to the origin of the term 'Cubism'?
The critic disparaged Braque by saying the artist reduced everything 'to geometric schemas, to cubes'
Who are the two pivotal artists referred to as the 'inventors of Cubism'?
France's Georges Braque and Spain's Pablo Picasso
What did the two pioneers of Cubism start to represent and depict from multiple angles and viewpoints at the same time?
Their subject matter
What term actually originated from a derogatory remark made by an art critic in 1908?
Cubism
What artwork is one of Picasso's most celebrated artworks?
'Tête'
Despite the name of the iconic movement, what geometric shape did neither Braque nor Picasso ever paint?
Cubes
Test your knowledge of Cubism and its pioneering artists, Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso, in this quiz that explores the revolutionary art movement of the early 1900s.
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