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Historical and Cultural Context
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Cy Twombly (1928-) b. America


Twombly-Roses


“My line is childlike but not childish. It is very difficult to fake... to get that quality you need to project yourself into the child's line. It has to be felt.” - http://quote.robertgenn.com/auth_search.php?authid=5913


Media emphasis: Abstract painter, designer, photographer, typographer, printmaker, and poet.

Art movement(s): no affiliation

Principles and elements of design: color, line, movement, pattern, rhythm, space

Helpful links: http://www.cytwombly.info/


Twombly-untitled-196


Twombly-Bacchus

Twombly-min-oe-1951


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