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Abstract Art, Themes in Art
For centuries artists created artwork to represent figurative images. Landscapes and people, gods and machines. Art was a tool to communicate reality. But with the proliferation of the camera, the purpose of art began to change. The world could be documented without paint or stone, so at the dawn of the 20th century, artists began to abstract their images, first fragmenting reality and eventually eliminating it completely. read more
The Etruscans, 400BCE
Chimera of Arezzo
Chimera of Arezzo, The Etruscans
Toyen
What's in a name?
Toyen, The Artists
Sascha Schneider, 1904
Hypnosis
Hypnosis, Sascha Schneider

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