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Lesson 14 of 84 ยท Art History

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Cubism: Seeing All Sides with Picasso (Part 2)

๐ŸŽจStudio Brief #14

Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque invented Cubism, showing objects from multiple viewpoints at once.

๐ŸŽฏ Your mission

Copy a master to learn their secret. Then make it yours.

โšก The twist

Find what the master left out.

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Mind = Blown

๐Ÿคฏ Banksy's painting shredded itself in front of buyers โ€” and that made it more valuable.

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Artist Spotlight

๐ŸŽจ The *Mona Lisa* is smaller than you think โ€” about the size of a serving tray.

Practice multiple viewpoints in this art lesson: cubism: seeing all sides with picasso (part 2).

What You'll Learn

Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque invented Cubism, showing objects from multiple viewpoints at once. A face might show both profile and front view simultaneously.

Techniques You'll Practice

multiple viewpointsgeometric fragmentationmuted palette

Materials Needed

BrushesPalette

Step-by-Step Guide

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Where you see this in real life

The next time you visit a museum (or look one up online), you'll see things others miss.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Look up one famous painting this week. Tell someone what you see in it.

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For the dinner table

โ€œWhat's the most interesting piece of art you've seen this year?โ€

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