Biography of french artists 20th century
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20th-century French art
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20th-century French art developed out of the Impressionism and Post-Impressionism that dominated French art at the end of the 19th century.
The first half of the 20th century in France saw the even more revolutionary experiments of Cubism, Dada and Surrealism, artistic movements that would have a major impact on western, and eventually world, art.
Biography of french artists 20th century
After World War II, while French artists explored such tendencies as Tachism, Fluxus and New realism, France's preeminence in the visual arts progressively became eclipsed by developments elsewhere (the United States in particular).
From Impressionism to World War II
The early years of the twentieth century were dominated by Neo-Impressionism and Divisionism, experiments in colour and content that Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Symbolism had unleashed.
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