This happened in 1912. Cubism was in full force. I made paintings that seemed like prisms compared to the Cubism my fellow artists were producing. I … - Robert Delaunay
" "This happened in 1912. Cubism was in full force. I made paintings that seemed like prisms compared to the Cubism my fellow artists were producing. I was the heretic of Cubism. I had great arguments with my comrades who banned color from their palette, depriving it of all elemental mobility. I was accused of returning to Impressionism, of making decorative paintings, etc.. .I felt I had almost reached my goal.
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About Robert Delaunay
Robert Delaunay (12 April 1885 – 25 October 1941) was a French artist. He was one of the Orphist school of painters, who combined Cubism and abstraction.
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Robert Delaunay II
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Robert Delaunay (1885-1941)
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Delaunay
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Robert II Delaunay
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Robert Victor Félix Delaunay
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'Simultaneousness' is a technique. Simultaneous contrast is the most up-to-date honey of this technique in this field. Simultaneous contrast is visible depth – Reality, Form, construction, representation. Depth is the new inspiration. We live in depth, we travel in depth. I’m in it. The senses are in it. And the mind is too.
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