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Alexander Archipenko

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Alexander Porfyrovych Archipenko was a Ukrainian American avant-garde artist, sculptor, and graphic artist who lived from 1887 to 1964, active in France and the United States. He was one of the first to apply the principles of Cubism to architecture, analyzing human figures into geometrical forms. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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  • Also in Geography Atlas: Kyiv, originated there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: United States, nationality there.
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    He was one of the first to apply the principles of Cubism to architecture, analyzing human figures into geometrical forms.
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    He was one of the first to apply the principles of Cubism to architecture, analyzing human figures into geometrical forms.
  • Practices: Sculpture, lead paragraph
    Alexander Porfyrovych Archipenko (30 May [O.S. 18 May] 1887, February 25, 1964) was a Ukrainian-American avant-garde artist, sculptor, and graphic artist, active in France and the United States. He was one of the first to apply t
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