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The Banks of the Yèvre by Robert Delaunay

The Banks of the Yèvre

Robert Delaunay · 1903

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DETAILS
Artist
Robert Delaunay
Date
1903
Location
Musée National d'Art Moderne
ART MOVEMENTS
Abstract artDer Blaue ReiterOrphism
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THE ARTIST

Robert Delaunay

Robert Delaunay, co-founder of Orphism, painted with a "monumental vision of the world," using bold colors and geometric shapes to explore light and depth.

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