Post-Impressionist
Van Gogh’s emotional expression marked a departure from Impressionism, influencing Expressionism. Gauguin introduced Symbolism and Fauvism, using vibrant colors and symbolic meanings. The influence of Japanese woodcuts also shaped artists’ perspectives. Seurat’s Pointillism combined science and art, sparking a revolutionary technique. As the 19th century ended, these diverse styles paved the way for modern art, challenging traditional norms and inspiring future artists.
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