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Abstract art

Being a type of modern art, abstract art emerged in the very beginning of the XX century.

Abstract art is a type of pictorial art that stands far from exact world depicturing. Random collection of geometry objects does not associate with real objects. Abstract painting arises feelings and emotions. You lose connection to the reality and explore an exciting world of shape and color.

Abstract art clearly reflects tendencies and changes in the world. Depending on geographical location, social and intellectual levels authors diverse their arguments. For example, only social realist art was allowed in Russia during USSR times.

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