Contemporary painting

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Gallery of
Contemporary painting

XX and XXI Centuries

From the most famous masters.


Fernand Leger, The Smokers, 1912.

"while I know that the beautiful, the spiritual and the sublime are today suspect I have begun to stop resisting the constant urge to deny that beauty has a valid right to exist in contemporary art." Ian Hornak


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Paul Cézanne, Sous Bois Provencal, c. 1900-06.



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Mordecai Ardon, The Awakening, 1969.


Contemporary painting comprises the following schools and movements among others: Expressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, Abstract painting, Futurism, Suprematism, Constructivism, Surrealism, Muralism, Abstract Expressionism, Lyrical Abstraction, and Pop Art.

See also

 
Fernando Botero, Matador, 1984.
 
Per Kirkeby, Winter, 1999.
 
Eole by Philippe Dubois, 1989.
 
Kazimir Malevich, Suprematism: Supremus No. 58, 1916.

External links

 
Le Chant du Monde by Claude Verlinde, 2001.
 
Antoine Blanchard, Cafe de la Paix, ca. 1979.
 
Abstract Lithograph by Max Bill, 1975.
 
Georges Mathieu, Atomic Age, 1958.
















 


Village Gossips, Gloucestershire by Stanley Spencer, 1940.