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While abstract art became the dominant art form of the 20th century, it started to evolve in the 19th Century. This timeline will lead you through some of the key works, with images from the BBC ...
They span "masterpieces of the late 19th century to pioneering examples ... Nick Deimel, senior vice president of modern art, Americas, said: "What is remarkable in the collection of Rolf and ...
In the 19th century, in a dim gas-lit seance parlour ... Georgiana Houghton’s spirit drawings are pioneering examples of abstract art and a selection of these are now on display at the Courtauld ...
In the lead-up to the reopening of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Michael C ... It is open to the public and anchored by five 19th-century Urhobo wood carvings of warriors and royalty ...
In painting, however, the rise of Cubism, Futurism, Surrealism and Abstract Expressionism directed art away from the 19th century, and away from art’s homage to the past. No textbook is required. We ...