A Reference Guide to the History of Abstract Art From Prehistory to Abstraction in the 21st Century

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This book provides a brief overview of abstract art. It discusses abstraction in art from prehistory to the 21st century. Readers will also learn about the aesthetic of various artistic movements such as impressionism, expressionism, fauvism, cubism, American modernism, color field, minimalism, and many others.

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