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Brâncuşi grew up in the village of Hobiţa Romania, Gorj, near Târgu Jiu, near Romania's Carpathian Mountains, an area known for its rich tradition of folk crafts, particularly woodcarving. Geometric patterns of the region are seen in his later works. [Read more on Wikipedia]
Constantin Brâncuşi; Photograph taken by Edward Steichen in 1922. |