... manner and although fresh and new, they broke established outmoded traditions. Agostina Segatori sitting in Cafe du Tambourin, is one of Van Gogh's works painted in 1887 in Paris, and Les Demoiselles d"Avignon painted by Picasso are two paintings that although similar are different in that Van Gogh's has more realism and Picassos's is cubist in style. Van Gogh tries to change ... to be a woman in those days as they were suppressed by a patriarchial society. We can appreciate the similarities in the facial features, like the eyes which are tilted like Picaso's Les Demoiselles d"Avignon. ...

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... throughout the world today. He is best known for co-making the cubism style. His most renowned masterpieces were conceivably The Old Guitarist, which was in his Blue Period and Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, which was in his Cubism Period. Picasso was a popular painter, as well as did some model and printmaking also. He is better known for his depictions instead of his ... technique of cubism, He incorporated simplified forms of the source into striking portraits. This formed the forms of what he saw, to what he was thinking. His first cubist painting Les Demoiselles d' Avignon in 1907 shoo...

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... I think of Picasso's work I imagine different shapes and how rough the scenery. Most of his paintings are extremely triangular or the opposite, very curvy. An example of this is Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (last page). The women in the painting are prostitutes in the 1920s. This painting started the idea for Cubist works. The bright colors throughout the painting keeps your attention ... ...

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... the many works available through museum and art exhibits. It was here he became fascinated by African art. The artwork and tribal masks inspired him to a new style. The painting Les Demoiselles d" Avignon (see attachment A), which reflected his new style of cubism, sparked controversy among Picasso's friends, critics, and peers. One particular writer exclaimed, "They were horrified - he had taken the classical ... ...

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