What famous art paintings show the influence of the “theory of relativity”?
1) “Relativity is the premier guiding force in twentieth century thought and art. It is the idea that no independent absolute value exists but rather every moral decision or truth that one believes, is true only from their frame of reference and particular time. Truth becomes what is meaningful or significant within a given context.” “The impact of relativity is evident in works such as Wassily Kandinsky’s essay Concerning the Spiritual in Art, Igor Stravinsky’s article entitled Poetry of Music, Friedrich Nietzsche’s book Beyond Good and Evil, T.S. Eliot’s poem The Waste Land, and Pablo Picasso’s painting Les Demoiselles d’Avignon.” Source and further information: Perception is Reality: The Theory of Relativity in Art 2) “David Cassidy argued that the emerging art known as Cubism “…introduced a shifting point of view in which a single figure is seen from different sides, as if the eye moved through a sequence of relative perspectives…” (Cassidy, 82). When one art historian attempted to
