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The History of Abstract Art and Painters in the 19th Century

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Abstract art came into existence in the late 19th century. This century was an astonishing art period that brought a variety of genres. Some of the most popular and accepted art forms were: Abstract Expressionism, Color Field Painting, Lyrical Abstraction, Post-Painterly Abstraction, and Minimalism.  However, contemporary abstract art emerged from all of these because of the desire of artists to create artworks that are free from visual references and independent of attempting to recreate what occurred in real life. Therefore, artwork included the multiple changes in society, science, and technology at the time. Abstract art has always been seen as a non-representational art movement. It has gained popularity among artists. They have been experimenting with this genre throughout the 19th century till today and do not bear a resemblance to anything.   The Most Well-Known Abstract Art Throughout the 20th century, several famous abstract art works were created by artists, and the majori