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a list of painting terms and important painters from history

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a new your school of painting characterized by freely created abstractions; the first important school of american painting to develop independently of european styles   abstract expressionism  
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the creation of beautiful or signifigant things   art  
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a heavy, closely woven fabric spread out across a frame   canvas  
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french impressionist painter (1840-1926) the "founder of impressionism"   claude monet  
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an artistic movement in france beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes   cubism  
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a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster   fresco  
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a school of late 19th century french painters who pictured apperances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the impression of reflecting light   impressionism  
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english landscape painter   john constable  
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an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view   landscape  
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italian painter, sculpter, engineer, scientist and architect; the most versatile genius of the italian renaissance (1452-1519)   leonardo da vinci  
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florentine sculptor, painter and architect; one of the most outstanding figures of the renaissance (1475-1564)   michelangelo  
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prolific and influential spanish artist who lived in france (1881-1973)   pablo picasso  
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creating a picture with paints   painting  
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french impressionist painter (1841-1919)   pierre auguste renoir  
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any likeness of a person, in any medium   portrait  
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influential dutch artist (1606-1669)   rembrandt  
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spanish surrealist painter and sculptor   salvidor dali  
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dutch post-impressionist painter noted for his use of color (1853-1890)   vincent van gogh  
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english landscape painter (1776-1837)   john constable  
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united states artist famous for painting with a drip technique; leader of abstract expressionism in america (1912-1956)   jackson pollock  
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