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Les Nabis

• were a group of Post-Impressionist avant-garde artists who set the pace for fine arts and graphic arts in France at that time.

• They were exist during the 18th century

• The core of Les Nabis are Pierre Bonnard, Ker Xavier Roussel, Felix Vallotton, Maurice Denis and Edouard Vuillard.

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Rococo
• referred as Late Baroque as well because it was created as the Baroque artists gave up their symmetric style and became more ornate, florid and playful.
• happened during the 18th century
• The famous painters that are involved in this movement are Jeane Antoine Watteau, Francois Boucher and Jean-Honore Fragonard. 

Fauvism

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• a style that was essentially expressionist and generally featured landscapes in which form was distorted. It was characterised by paintings that used intensely vivid, non-naturalistic and exuberant colours.

• This style existed only during 1905-1908 but brought an extreme influence in the evolution of 20th century art.

• The leading artists involved were Matisse, Rouault and Derain


Orphism

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• was a type of abstract or semi-abstract painting that adopted much of cubism style (often called orphic cubism). However compared to cubism that nearly has no colour on it, orphism used lush and exciting colour.
• happened during 1911-1914
• The central figure of Orphism were Robert Delaunay and Marcel Duchamp.


Purism

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• was another movement that interested in a kind of utopian vision of art and the modern world.
• existed during 1918 - 1925
• There were only two artists who comprised Puris. They were Amedee Ozenfant and Edouard Jeanneret.




Harlem Renaissance

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• also known as 'New Negro Movement' as it was named after the 1925 anthology by Alain Locke. It was literally an African-American boom of cultural expression that peaked in 1920s.
• existed between 1920s - 1930s.
• Some of the artists that were involved there were Jacob Lawrence and Charles Alston.


Color Field

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• a type of abstract art that consist of broad areas of unmodulated and low contrast colour on a very shallow picture lane.
• started after the end of World War 2 which means after 1945.
• Some artists that embraced this movement are Mark Rothko and Jules Olitski.

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Photorealism
• a genre of painting based on using photographs and from that photographs creating a very realistic painting like a photograph.
• this art movement existed in late 1960s and 1970s.
• There are Chuck Close, Richard Estes and Duane Hanson that are well known as photorealists.

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Lowbrow
• was an underground visual art movement that arose in the Los Angeles, California.
• It happened in the late 1970s.
• Some of the artists are Anthony Ausgang and Glenn Barr.

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Lyco Art
• also called lyrical conceptualism as it was created to contain the style from painting and poetry of the creator, Paul Hartal.
• it was introduced in 1975.
• Paul Hartal was the one who developed this movement.