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abstract art

DEFINITIONS OF: abstract art

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n an abstract genre of art; artistic content depends on internal form rather than pictorial representation

Synonyms:
abstractionism
Types:
op art
a style of abstractionism popular in the 1960s; produces dramatic visual effects with colors and contrasts that are difficult for the eye to resolve
Type of:
genre
a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique
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