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  2. List of avant-garde artists - Wikipedia

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    Ernst Jandl (Austrian writer, poet, and translator) Alfred Jarry (writer) James Joyce (writer) Franz Kafka (writer) Tadeusz Kantor (director) Lajos Kassák (1887–1967, Hungarian avant-garde poet and painter) Srečko Kosovel (Slovene poet) Peter Laugesen (Danish poet) Jackson Mac Low, American poet.

  3. Edgar Degas - Wikipedia

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    Edgar Degas (UK: / ˈdeɪɡɑː /, US: / deɪˈɡɑː, dəˈɡɑː /; [1][2] born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas, French: [ilɛːʁ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ ɛdɡaʁ də ɡa]; 19 July 1834 – 27 September 1917) was a French Impressionist artist famous for his pastel drawings and oil paintings. Degas also produced bronze sculptures, prints, and drawings.

  4. List of Hudson River School artists - Wikipedia

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    24 October 1901. Scottish -born American landscape and cattle painter of the Hudson River School. His older brother, William Hart, was also a Hudson River School artist, and the two painted similar subjects. Sister Julie Hart Beers (Kempson) was also a landscape artist of this school. William Hart.

  5. Realism (art movement) - Wikipedia

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    Realism (art movement) Realism was an artistic movement that emerged in France in the 1840s, around the 1848 Revolution. [1] Realists rejected Romanticism, which had dominated French literature and art since the early 19th century. Realism revolted against the exotic subject matter and the exaggerated emotionalism and drama of the Romantic ...

  6. William-Adolphe Bouguereau - Wikipedia

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    William-Adolphe Bouguereau (French pronunciation: [wiljam adɔlf buɡ (ə)ʁo]; 30 November 1825 – 19 August 1905) was a French academic painter. In his realistic genre paintings, he used mythological themes, making modern interpretations of classical subjects, with an emphasis on the female human body. [1] During his life, he enjoyed ...

  7. Claude Debussy - Wikipedia

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    Debussy c. 1900 by Atelier Nadar (Achille) Claude Debussy [n 1] was a French composer. He is sometimes seen as the first Impressionist composer, although he vigorously rejected the term. He was among the most influential composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born to a family of modest means and little cultural involvement, Debussy showed enough musical talent to be admitted at ...

  8. Ashcan School - Wikipedia

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    John Sloan was a leading member of the Ashcan School. The Ashcan School, also called the Ash Can School, was an artistic movement in the United States during the late 19th-early 20th century [1] that produced works portraying scenes of daily life in New York, often in the city's poorer neighborhoods. The artists working in this style included ...

  9. List of painters by name - Wikipedia

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    List of painters by name. The following lists of painters by name includes about 3,400 painters from all ages and parts of the world.