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Alexander Archipenko

Alexander Archipenko

Alexander Porfyrovych Archipenko (May 30[O.S. May 18] 1887 – February 25, 1964) was a Ukrainian-American avant-gardeartist, sculptor, and graphic artist, 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.