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The Wedding (1911) by Fernand Leger

Original price £102.00
Original price £102.00 - Original price £1,163.00
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Fernand Léger's "The Wedding" (1911): Deconstructing Tradition, Embracing Cubism

Step into the realm of Fernand Léger's groundbreaking masterpiece, "The Wedding" (1911). This pivotal work exemplifies the artist's early Cubist style, challenging conventional depictions of form and narrative.

Léger's Revolutionary Techniques: Fragmentation and Reassembly

In "The Wedding," Léger disassembles the traditional wedding scene, fragmenting the figures and objects into geometric shapes. These shapes are then reassembled on the canvas, creating a dynamic and distorted composition. This innovative approach reflects Léger's fascination with the fragmentation and mechanization of modern society.

Stripping Down the Scene: The Anatomy of a Wedding

Léger's "The Wedding" is not a straightforward depiction of a celebratory event. Instead, he focuses on the essential elements of the scene: the bride, the groom, and the wedding guests. The bride's white dress becomes a geometric abstraction, while the groom's suit is reduced to a series of sharp angles. Together, these fragments create a distilled and analytical representation of the wedding ritual.

Cubism's Influence: Redefining the Language of Art

"The Wedding" is a testament to Léger's embrace of Cubism. This revolutionary movement rejected traditional perspective and representation, allowing artists to explore the multiple facets of objects and scenes. Léger's fragmented and geometric style in "The Wedding" is a prime example of this aesthetic shift.

Interpreting the Meaning: A Symbol of Modernity

While the title suggests a specific event, "The Wedding" transcends a literal interpretation. It becomes a symbol of the changing nature of society in the early 20th century. Léger's fragmented and mechanized style reflects the fragmentation and mechanization of modern life, as well as a critique of traditional social structures.

Experience the Pioneering Spirit in Your Own Space

This high-quality canvas print captures the bold and innovative spirit of Fernand Léger's "The Wedding." Hang it in your home as a reminder of the groundbreaking contributions of Cubism to the history of art. Fade-resistant inks ensure that the vibrancy and detail of the original painting will endure for years to come.

Let Fernand Léger's "The Wedding" challenge your perceptions, spark conversations, and ignite a deeper appreciation for the transformative power of modern art.
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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com