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braque

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for braque.

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The last time he pushed art, someone named Braque was doing the significant pushing with him.

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Quick take

french painter who led the cubist movement (1882-1963)

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of braque gathered in one view.

noun

french painter who led the cubist movement (1882-1963)

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for braque.

noun

french painter who led the cubist movement (1882-1963)

Example sentences

1

The last time he pushed art, someone named Braque was doing the significant pushing with him.

2

Picasso started developing cubism around the age of 30, Braque at about the same time.

3

I think Braque and Picasso would think that this is neat.

4

Picasso, Braque and others thought, let's embrace the fact that we are working on a 2D medium yet find a way to honestly convey the dimensionality of the world.

5

This has been true since copyright existed, Braque couldn’t copyright cubism — Picasso saw what he was doing and basically copied the style with nothing to be done aside from not letting him into the studio.

6

In fact, this reminds me French painter Braque being shown a fake Braque, he said: "this is not my work, it is beautiful".

7

If that were the case then Cubism would have ended with Picasso and Braque.

8

There was no cubism before Picasso and Braque, or pointillism before Seurat and Signac.

9

If you're familiar with Cubism, you know that there's Picasso, and then there's Braque.

10

"Houses at l'Estaque", the trope namer for Cubism thanks to the remarks of a critic, was in fact by Braque.

11

Hell, even his cubism was inferior to Braque.

12

"That Picasso looks like that Braque, so neither deserves protection"

Quote examples

1

In fact, this reminds me French painter Braque being shown a fake Braque, he said: "this is not my work, it is beautiful".

2

"Houses at l'Estaque", the trope namer for Cubism thanks to the remarks of a critic, was in fact by Braque.

3

"That Picasso looks like that Braque, so neither deserves protection"

Proper noun examples

1

If that were the case then Cubism would have ended with Picasso and Braque.

2

There was no cubism before Picasso and Braque, or pointillism before Seurat and Signac.

3

If you're familiar with Cubism, you know that there's Picasso, and then there's Braque.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use braque in a sentence?

The last time he pushed art, someone named Braque was doing the significant pushing with him.

What does braque mean?

french painter who led the cubist movement (1882-1963)

What part of speech is braque?

braque is commonly used as noun.