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Photograph of Violin and Checkerboard (1913) by Juan Gris

Original price $108.00
Original price $108.00 - Original price $1,155.00
Original price $108.00
Current price $75.00
$75.00 - $808.00
Current price $75.00
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About the Artwork:

Juan Gris's "Violin and Checkerboard (1913)": A Cubist Masterpiece of Form, Fragmentation, and the Modern Landscape

Step into the captivating world of Cubism with Juan Gris's "Violin and Checkerboard (1913)." This groundbreaking work, now available as a stunning canvas print, invites you to explore the fragmented and rearranged forms that revolutionized the art world.

Gris's Techniques: Deconstructing and Reassembling Reality

In "Violin and Checkerboard," Gris employs the signature Cubist technique of breaking down objects into geometric shapes and reassembling them from multiple perspectives. This fragmented approach challenges traditional notions of representation, inviting viewers to actively engage with the painting's composition.

Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Meaning

Gris's choice of subject matter – a violin and a checkerboard – is not coincidental. The violin represents music and harmony, while the checkerboard evokes logic and strategy. By juxtaposing these elements, Gris explores the interplay between art and science, order and chaos.

Artistic Context: Cubism's Radical Transformation

"Violin and Checkerboard" is a prime example of Synthetic Cubism, a later phase of the movement characterized by its use of collage and brighter colors. Gris's work pushed the boundaries of Cubism, influencing a generation of artists and forever changing the course of modern art.

Feelings Conveyed: Complexity, Ambiguity, and the Search for Order

Gris's painting evokes a sense of complexity and ambiguity. The fragmented forms create a tension between order and chaos, reflecting the tumultuous nature of the early 20th century. Yet, amidst the fragmentation, there's a search for order, a desire to make sense of the modern world.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the vibrant colors and intricate details of Gris's original. "Violin and Checkerboard" becomes a captivating addition to your home, inviting you to delve into the complexities of Cubism and the enduring legacy of modern art.

Let Juan Gris's "Violin and Checkerboard (1913)" challenge your perceptions, ignite your imagination, and remind you of the transformative power of artistic innovation.

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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