Artistic movements are periods when artists follow similar styles or approaches to creating art. These movements often reflect societal changes or reactions against previous artistic trends.
Impressionism: An artistic movement originating in France in the late 19th century that sought to capture light, color, and atmosphere rather than detail.
Baroque Art: A style of European architecture, music, and art from the 17th through mid-18th centuries characterized by ornate detail.
Cubism: An early 20th-century style developed by Picasso and Braque where objects are analyzed into geometric forms.
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