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The Fourth Dimension & Non-Euclidean Geometry in Modern Art

Massimo Meo ID: 2032090 September 12, 2012. The Fourth Dimension & Non-Euclidean Geometry in Modern Art. By: Linda Dalrymple Henderson. The Fourth Dimension. 4 th Dimension. Time is now considered another dimension, the fourth dimension. Working with the foundational three dimensions,

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The Fourth Dimension & Non-Euclidean Geometry in Modern Art

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  1. Massimo Meo ID: 2032090 September 12, 2012 The Fourth Dimension & Non-Euclidean Geometry in Modern Art By: Linda Dalrymple Henderson

  2. The Fourth Dimension

  3. 4th Dimension • Time is now considered another dimension, the fourth dimension. • Working with the foundational three dimensions, • Y, X, & Z coordinates. • Popularity grew through the 1920s • Attributed to “The Theory of Relativity”, put forth by Albert Einstein. • Cubism refers to this forth dimension when two or more perceptions are combined.

  4. Artists of the fourth Dimension

  5. Pablo Picasso,Les Demoiselles1907

  6. Frantisek KupkaFugue in Two Colors1912

  7. Umberto BoccioniThe Streets Enter the House1911

  8. Gino Severini, The Boulevard 1911

  9. Piet Mondrian,Rhythm of Black Lines 1935

  10. Modern movements & the fourth dimension

  11. Analytical Cubist Pablo Picasso, Portrait of Wilhelm Uhde, 1910

  12. Synthetic Cubism Pablo Picasso, Window Opened to the Street Penthieure, 1920

  13. Italian Futurism Umberto Boccioni, Unique forms of Continuity in Space 1913

  14. Russian Futurism Natalia Goncharova, Cyclist 1913 Mikhail Larionov, Dancer in Motion 1913

  15. Suprematism Kazimir Malevich, Black Square 1915

  16. Other movements include • Constructivism • American Modernists • Stieglitz • Arensberg • Dadaists • Members of De Stijl

  17. Non-Euclidean Geometry • Not as popular as the 4th dimension theory. • Metric requirements are not important. • Hyperbolic & Elliptic lines are used. • New creative freedoms • Alternative space.

  18. Examples of Non-Euclidean Artists

  19. El Lissitzky, "Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge!” 1919

  20. Jean Metzinger, Globe and Banjo 1930

  21. Albert Gleizes, Harvest Threshing 1912

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