Alberto Magnelli was an Italian artist known for his contributions to Concrete art, Fauvism, Cubism, and Futurism. Born in 1888 in Florence, Italy, he later moved to Paris, France. Magnelli was ...

Without his example, Cubism would have been impossible, ditto Fauvism, and all the subsequent styles these movements would engender. Cézanne fractured the picture plane into vibrating passages of ...

Picasso and Braque’s revolutionary Cubism, which turned Renaissance illusionism inside out; and Fauvism’s heightened color—all of which set the stage for the Delaunays’ abstractions.