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Understanding Abstract Art by Brinzei Lucian is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Abstract art uses visual elements like shape, form, color and line to create compositions that may exist independently from visual references in the real world. Western art had historically aimed for realistic depictions, but by the late 19th century artists felt a need for a new kind of non-representational art. Early forms of abstraction can be seen in prehistoric and non-Western art from cultures with symbolic or decorative traditions rather than strict realism. The 19th century movements of Romanticism,

Author

Brinzei Lucian

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