Today Google is celebrating 125th Birthday of Spanish Painter Juan Gris by replacing its traditional Google logo with a snippets of Juan Gris cubism artworks on Google’s search page. A mouse-over over the Doodle reveals that it is meant to celebrate ‘Juan Gris’s 125th Birthday’ and on clicking will lead to a search page searching for the name of ‘Juan Gris’.
Google Doodle For Juan Gris’s 125th Birthday :
More about Juan Gris :
José Victoriano (Carmelo Carlos) González-Pérez, better known as Juan Gris, was a Spanish painter and sculptor who lived and worked in France most of his life. His works, which are closely connected to the emergence of an innovative artistic genre — Cubism — are among the movement’s most distinctive.
Juan Gris was born on March 23, 1887, in Madrid, Spain and died on May 11, 1927 in Boulogne-sur-Seine, France. Gris was the third “Musketeer of Cubism” (along with Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque).
Google estimates it has created 1340 doodles since the first ever on for the Burning Man Festival back on August 30, 1998. and they will still continue to celebrate holidays, anniversaries, and the lives of famous personalities like Louis Daguerre.
Tricks Machine along with its readers wishes Juan Gris on his 125th Birthday.