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  2. Abstract art - Wikipedia

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    Abstract art uses visual language of shape, form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world. [1] Abstract art, non-figurative art, non-objective art, and non-representational art are all closely related terms. They have similar, but perhaps not identical, meanings.

  3. Abstraction (art) - Wikipedia

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    Strictly speaking, it refers to art unconcerned with the literal depiction of things from the visible world [1] —it can, however, refer to an object or image which has been distilled from the real world, or indeed, another work of art. Artwork that reshapes the natural world for expressive purposes is called abstract; that which derives from ...

  4. American Abstract Artists - Wikipedia

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    American abstract art was struggling to win acceptance and AAA personified this. The 1938 Yearbook addressed criticisms levied against abstract art by the press and public. It also featured essays related to principles behind and the practice of making abstract art. In 1940, AAA printed a broadside titled "How Modern is the Museum of Modern Art?"

  5. List of photographs considered the most important - Wikipedia

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    The examples and perspective in this article deal primarily with the United States and Europe and do not represent a worldwide view of the subject. You may improve this article, discuss the issue on the talk page, or create a new article, as appropriate.

  6. Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette - Wikipedia

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    Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette (Dutch: Kop van een skelet met brandende sigaret) is an early work by Vincent van Gogh.The small and undated oil-on-canvas painting featuring a skeleton and cigarette is part of the permanent collection of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. [1]

  7. Abstract expressionism - Wikipedia

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    Rereadings into abstract art, done by art historians such as Linda Nochlin, [32] Griselda Pollock [33] and Catherine de Zegher [34] critically shows, however, that pioneer women artists who have produced major innovations in modern art had been ignored by the official accounts of its history, but finally began to achieve long overdue ...

  8. Isle of the Dead (painting) - Wikipedia

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    The version of the painting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City; The version of the painting at the Kunstmuseum Basel; The version of the painting at the Old National Gallery in Berlin; Island of the Dead and Florence's Swiss-owned 'English' Cemetery, where Maria Anna Boecklin is buried

  9. List of largest photographs - Wikipedia

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    The previous record may have belonged to Jim Hellemn of Blue Ocean Art. In 1999, Hellemn created a 1.77 gigapixel underwater photocomposite image, which was designed to facilitate life-size reproduction of a 20 ft high by 70 ft wide section of Bloody Bay Wall, a vertical coral reef wall in the Cayman Islands.