| Abstract art: abstract art is a style of art that does not attempt to represent an accurate depiction of a visual reality but instead uses shapes, colors, forms, and gestural marks to achieve its effect. It emerged in the mid-19th century as part of the Modern Art Movement, which saw a shift from traditional art and philosophies. _____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. |
