Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). “Cubism Collection.” MoMA Exit the Ballets Russes by Fernand Léger, 1914, 150.3 cm × 114.9 cm, oil on canvas, the collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York

Léger’s “Exit the Ballets Russes” conveys a sense of movement and energy through its vibrant,

mechanistic forms. The painting exemplifies Synthetic Cubism with its use of bright colors and

simplified shapes, reflecting the dynamism of modern urban life.

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