Fernand LΓ©ger
French painter and sculptor
ποΈFebruary 4, 1881 - August 17, 1955
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πBiography
Fernand LΓ©ger was a French painter, sculptor, and filmmaker. In his early works he created a personal form of cubism which he gradually modified into a more figurative, populist style. His bold geometric style is often referred to as 'Tubism'.
πMajor Works & Achievements
- β¦Developed the unique 'Tubism' style
- β¦Created the film 'Ballet MΓ©canique'
- β¦Master of Modern Art
π¬Famous Quotes
"Beauty is everywhere, not just in museums.
"Modern life is a state of contrasts.
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