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  2. No. 5, 1948 - Wikipedia

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    No. 5, 1948 is a 1948 painting by Jackson Pollock, an American painter known for his contributions to the abstract expressionist movement. It was sold on 22 May 2006 for $140 million, a new mark for highest ever price for a painting , not surpassed until April 2011 .

  3. 4K resolution - Wikipedia

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    4K resolution refers to a ... LG Display announced the implementation of a new technology called M+ which is the addition of white subpixel along with the ...

  4. Black Abstractionism - Wikipedia

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    Black Abstractionism is a term that refers to a modern arts movement that celebrates Black artists of African-American and African ancestry, whether as direct descendants of Africa or of a combined mixed-race heritage, who create work that is not representational, presenting the viewer with abstract expression, imagery, and ideas.

  5. Suprematism - Wikipedia

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    The term suprematism refers to an abstract art based upon "the supremacy of pure artistic feeling" rather than on visual depiction of objects. [ 1 ] Founded by Russian artist Kazimir Malevich in 1913, [ 2 ] Supremus ( Russian : Супремус ) conceived of the artist as liberated from everything that predetermined the ideal structure of life ...

  6. Interchange (de Kooning) - Wikipedia

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    Interchange, also known as Interchanged, is a 1955 abstract expressionist oil painting on canvas by Dutch-American painter Willem de Kooning (1904–1997). Like Jackson Pollock, de Kooning was one of the early artists of the abstract expressionism movement, the first American modern art movement. The painting measures 200.7 by 175.3 centimetres ...

  7. The Seasons (Mucha) - Wikipedia

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    In 1895, Mucha produced the poster for Gismonda, a play starring Sarah Bernhardt.Bernhardt highly admired Mucha's work, commissioning a six-year contract with him. [1] The style employed in Gismonda, le style Mucha, became a sensation in Paris and became known as the Art Nouveau movement.

  8. Kirtimukha - Wikipedia

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    Kirtimukha at Kasivisvesvara Temple at Lakkundi, Gadag district, Karnataka, India. Kirtimukha (Sanskrit: कीर्तिमुख , kīrtimukha, also kīrttimukha, a bahuvrihi compound translating to "glorious face") is the name of a swallowing fierce monster face with huge fangs, and gaping mouth, very common in the iconography of Hindu temple architecture in India and Southeast Asia, and ...

  9. Anguish (Schenck) - Wikipedia

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    The mother sheep is bravely and defiantly standing over the dead body of her lamb, a trickle of blood running from its mouth into the white snow, in a scene reminiscent of a pietà. [1] The pair of sheep are encircled by a murder of black crows that crowd menacingly and ominously around under a dull grey cloudy winter sky, waiting for an ...