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Modern Art
Art that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, characterized by a departure from traditional styles and an exploration of new forms and themes.
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Impressionism
An art movement that focuses on capturing a moment in time and the effects of light, often emphasizing the artist's perception and emotions over realistic representation.
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Post-Impressionism
An evolution of Impressionism that emphasizes personal interpretation, structure, and emotional expression through color and brush strokes.
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Expressionism
An art movement that uses exaggerated colors and forms to express emotional experiences rather than physical reality.
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Cubism
An art movement that breaks down subjects into geometric shapes and presents multiple perspectives simultaneously.
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Fauvism
An early 20th-century art movement characterized by the use of vivid colors and bold brushwork, often in a spontaneous and uncontrolled manner.
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Secessionists
A group of artists in Vienna who sought to break away from traditional artistic conventions and express modern themes in their work.
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Berthe Morisot
A prominent female painter associated with Impressionism, known for her depictions of women and domestic life.
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Vincent Van Gogh
A Dutch post-impressionist painter best known for his vivid colors and emotional depth in works such as 'Self Portrait'.
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Edvard Munch
A Norwegian painter associated with Expressionism, famously known for his painting 'The Scream'.
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Pablo Picasso
A Spanish painter and sculptor, co-founder of the Cubist movement, best known for works such as 'Les Demoiselles d'Avignon'.
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Paul Cezanne
A French post-impressionist artist whose work laid the foundation for modern art, known for his use of light, color, and geometric forms.
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Georges Braque
A French painter and sculptor who, alongside Picasso, developed the Cubist style, characterized by fragmented objects and shapes.
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Gustav Klimt
An Austrian painter associated with the Secessionist movement, known for his decorative style and themes of sexuality and the self.
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Claude Monet
A French painter and a founder of Impressionism, known for capturing light and atmosphere in works like 'Sunrise'.
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Themes in Early Modern Art
Key concepts such as uncertainty, disillusionment, subconsciousness, overt sexuality, and violence that reflect the societal changes of the time.
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