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Braque

[ US /ˈbɹæk/ ]
NOUN
  1. French painter who led the cubist movement (1882-1963)

How To Use Braque In A Sentence

  • The night I visited, a barback deftly chipped away at an angular, Braque-style ice block with a large spoon, taking about 90 seconds to shape something roughly the size of a baseball. Cold Fusion
  • In 1912 Braque and Picasso began to introduce collage and papier collé: this lent a clearer, if schematic, system of reference into a style which had become increasingly abstract.
  • Braque revived the Western idea of the female nude, also the drapery depicted is another traditional element.
  • Braque soon followed with his own distinctive type of collage, the papier collé, in which he applied strips or fragments of paper to a painting or drawing.
  • It is quite different from the shattered fragments found in the analytic cubism of his contemporaries Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso.
  • Worn sofas and a Braque painting; rickety dining chairs and an onyx coffee table. THE PRESIDENT'S CHILD
  • A host of artists, including Georges Braque and Andre Derain, defected from the fauves to the cubists. Friendship And Rivalry
  • This was the era when Cubism was in its birth throes, when Picasso and Braque were embarking on an artistic revolution.
  • Below it is the Cubist Gallery, filled with canvases by Picasso, Braque, and Gris as well as sculptures by Matisse and Giacometti.
  • He gave his dynamic Futurist paintings a Cubist conception of space, often combined with the extremely restrained colours that characterized the work of Picasso and Braque at this time.
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