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It was developed in the last quarter of the 19th century

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Impressionism

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It is characterized by visible brushstrokes, light small touched colors, subtlety of tones/shades, ordinary subject matter and unusual visual angles

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Impressionism

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It is characterized by visible brushstrokes, light small touched colors, subtlety of tones/shades, ordinary subject matter and unusual visual angles

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Impressionism

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A style in which the artist captures the image of an object as someone would see it if they just caught a glimpse of it

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Impressionist art

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Artists painted outdoors to catch a particular fleeting impression of color and light

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Impressionism

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What are the diff elements of art?

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Lines, shape, color, form, space, value and texture

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Where artists express their innermost feelings rather than to represent the external world

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Expressionism

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focuses on capturing emotions and feelings with the use of vivid colors and bold strokes

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expressionism

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swirling lines and sharp contrast in colors were used to convery the deep pain of the subject

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expressionism

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an artistic movement created by pablo picasso and george braque which employs geometric shapes in depictions of human and other forms

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cubism

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the artist tries to show all sides of an object

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Cubism

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reduces recognizable images to geometric forms

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cubism

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compared to a jigsaw puzzle?

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cubism

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what are the 2 types of cubism? and what are their differences?

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Anatycal cubism and synthetic cubism. In anatycal cubism, they will study the subject or analyze it then break it up into different blocks . In synthetic cubism, it is the idea of adding in other materials in a collage

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who are the artists of impressionist art?

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claude monet, pierre-august renoir, camille picasso and alfred sisley, edgar degas, berthe morisot

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what is the nationality of claude monet and pierre-august renoir?

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french

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He influenced the development of impressionism, he painted everyday objects, he used variation of colors and lights captured in every season. Well-known landscape painters in the history art

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claude monet

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he loved to know the effect of sunlight on flowers and figures

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pierre-august renoir

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painted the french countryside and river scenes

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camille picasso and alfred sisley

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enjoyed painting ballet dancers and horse races

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edgar degas

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painted women doing everyday things

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berthe morisot

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Who was the artist who made impression sunrise and where is the location of that painting now and what was its medium(kind of paint that was used)

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Claude monet, musee marmottan monet , oil paint

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It is one of renoir’s largest and most ambitious compositions

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Bal du moulin de la galette

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The painting depicts a typical sunday afternoon at moulin de galette. It shows a richness of forms, a fluidity of brush stroke, and a flickering light.

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Bal du moulin de la galette

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Who is the artist of bal du moulin de la galette and where is the location of this painting and what is the medium of this painting (paint that was used)

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Pierre-august renoir, In musee d’orsay, paris, Oil on canvas

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What is the nationality of edvard munch and on what year was he born and died?

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Norweigan, (1863-1944)

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A painter and print maker who pioneered the expressionism movement in modern painting.

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Edward munch

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His paintings are characterized by an intensely evocative treatment of psychological themes displaying man’s dark side

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Edward munch

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He used brilliant colors to depict death, agony, anxiety and human suffering

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Edward munch

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On what year was vincent van gogh born and dies? What is his nationality?

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1853-1890 dutch

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He was considered the greatest dutch painter after rembrandt

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Vincent can gogh

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The syle and content of his paintings involved a fusion of dramatic, imaginitive, rhytmic, and used an impulsive, gestural application of paint and symbolic colors to express subective emotions

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Vincent Van gogh

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The syle and content of his paintings involved a fusion of dramatic, imaginitive, rhytmic, and used an impulsive, gestural application of paint and symbolic colors to express subective emotions

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Vincent Van gogh

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depicts the battle between the individual and society

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The scream

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who is the artist of the scream and where is the location of this painting and what is the medium of this painting

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Eduard munch, National Gallery and munch museum, oslo, norway,
Medium: Oil, tempera, and paste on cardboard

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35
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one of the most recognized pieces of art in the world

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Starry Night

36
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Vincent Van Gogh painted “???” in 1889 from a room in the mental asylum at saint-remy where was recovering from mental illness and his ear amputation

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Starry night

37
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emphasize the symbolism of the stylized cypress tree in the foreground linking it to van gogh’s eventual suicise

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Starry night

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Who is the artist of starry night and where is the location of that painting now and what is the medium of this painting

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Van gogh, Museum of modern art new york, oil on canvas

39
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On what year was George braque bord and died? And what is his nationality

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1882-1963, french

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When was pablo picasso born and died and what is his nationality?

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1881-1973, Spanish

41
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He was the first to use such unrealistic style

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Pablo Picasso

42
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He was the leader of a new movement in art called cubism

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Pablo Picasso

43
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Who are the artists of expressionism?

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Vincent Van Gogh and Edward munch

44
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Who are the cubist artists

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Pablo Picasso, George Braque

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A technique of pasting up cut and pasted scraped materials drawin or painted upon to create representedational meaning

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Collage Cubism

46
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Founder of cubism and collage cubism

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George Braque

47
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Shows the tragedies of war and the suffering it inflicts upon innocent civilians

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Guernica, 1973

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Who is the artist of guernica 1973 and where is its location now and what is the medium of this painting

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Pablo Picasso, Museo Renia Sofia madrid spain, oil on canvas

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Who is the artist of guitar 1913 and what is the medium of this art

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Cut-and-pasted printed and painted paper, charcoal, pencil and gounache on geossed canvas

50
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Is also known as optical art, a style of visual art that makes use of optical illusions

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OP ART

51
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Is also known as optical art, a style of visual art that makes use of optical illusions

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OP ART

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Many reffered to it as kinetic art because the effects that cause illusions include vibrating colors, lively patterns and concentric colors

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OP ART

53
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The patterns disturb the eye and cause it to see movement

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OP ART

54
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Exist the tool to the eye. Create a sort of unusual tension in the viewer’s mind that gives works the illusion of movement

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Characteristic of Op art

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It is not meant to represent reality.

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Characteristic of op art

56
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It is not created by chance

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Characteristic of op art

57
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relies on two specific techniques- perspective and careful juxtaposition of color. The color may be chromatic (identifiable hues) achromatic (Black and white or gray)

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Characteristics of op art

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Who are the Op artists’

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Victor Vaserely, Maurits Cornelis Escher, M.C escher

59
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Accepted as grandfather and leader of the op art movement

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Op artists’

60
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When was victor vaserely born and died and what is his nationality

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April 9, 1906 died: march 15, 1997. Nationality: Hungarian French

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who is the artist of zebra 1937 and what king of art style is it and what is the dimension

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Victor Vasarely, Op art, 52x60 cm

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Graphic artist who made mathematically inspired woodcuts, lithographs and mezzotints.

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Mauntis Cornelis Escher

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When was mauntis cornelis escher bord and dies and what is his nationality

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June 17, 1898-March 27 1972, Dutch

64
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Is a lithograph print that deficts a world in which the normal laws of gravity do not apply

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Relativity

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Who is the artist of relativity and when was it created what is the dimension

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M.C esher, december 1953, 27.7 cm x 29.2

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Who is the artist of relativity and when was it created what is the dimension

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M.C esher, december 1953, 27.7 cm x 29.2

67
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A movement that grew out of dada

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surrealism

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An art movement inspired by scientific research fascinated by the studies of renowned psychologist sigmund freud

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Surrealism

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Potrays the reality and intensity of the subconcious mind filled with strange imagaes

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surrealism

70
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Its name came from the term “super realism” with its artworks clearly expressing a departure from reality- as thought the artists were dreaming, seeing iluusions, or experiencing altered mental state

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Surrealism

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What are the features of surrealistic art

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Dream-like and symbolic images
Automatism and a spirit of spontaneity
Unexpected, illogical juxtapositions
Distorted figures and biomorphic (abstract shape)

72
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He was one of the most famous spanish-catalan surrealists painters in the 20th century and icon of the surrealistic movement

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Salvador Dali

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when was salvador dali born and died and what was his nationality

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May 11 1904- january 23 1989, french

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She was the only surrealist who had any authority of psychoanalysis. Swiss painter and sculptor

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Meret Elisabeth Oppenheim

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Whenn was meret elisabeth openheim born (and where was she born) and died and whatv is her nationality

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October 6, 1913 (germany)- November 15, 1985, swiss

76
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It is viewed as many as definitive surrealists object. Both tea and fur. A mark of civilization, slipped and worn by defined ladies. The combination, however distinctively uncivilized

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luncheon in fur

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Who is the artist of luncheon in fur, what is the medium, when was it created and where is the location i=of it now

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Meret elisabeth oppenheim, fur-covered up, 1936, the museum of modern art, new york city

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the paintig can be interpreted as a mockery setting of time passing, the passage from birth to death, the way of life the soft watches are in effect all stopped. Time has become elastic, like the pocket watches, the memories, the image of these watches, deform to become soft things, malleable, where time no longer counts. This also reflects the passage to eternity, the symbolic death.

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the persistence of memory

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who is the artist of the persistence of memory and when was it created and what is the medium and what is dimensions and where is the location.

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salvador dali, 1931, oil on canvas, 24cm x 33 cm, museum of modern, new york city

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is a term used to describe new forms of abstract art that developed in america around the late 1940s and 1950s

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Abstract expressionism

81
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It produced paintings that are abstract but expressed the artists state of mind.

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Abstract expressionism

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It is also called “action painting”

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abstract expressionism

83
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It is characterized by non-objective imagery that appeared emotionally charged with personal meaning

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abstract expressionism

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what are the key characteristics of abstract expressionism

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usually without recognizable subject, emotional expression dripping, smearing, slathering paint on canvas, spontaenous automatic and subconcious creation, vivid colors

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he is a dutch born painter and decorator who went to new york and become one of the most consistent longest-lived abstract expressionist

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William de kooning

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He developed a style where employed fierce and slashing brushstrokes

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William de kooning

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When was william de kooning born and died

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may 11, 1904-aug 11 1956

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