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Elizabeth Peyton
Elizabeth Peyton (born 1965) is an American painter who rose to popularity in the mid 1990s. She is a
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Contemporary realism
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Moody
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Sensual
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Karl Schmidt was born in Rottluff near Chemnitz in 1884 and met Erich Heckel at grammar school in Che
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Die brucke
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Political
Marlene Dumas
The relation between art and female beauty, art and pornography, female models and models of art, all
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Distorted
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Feminist
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Figurative
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Figurative painting
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Playful
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Sensual
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Sexy
Thomas Scheibitz
Thomas Scheibitz's brand of quirky abstraction presents a futuristic vision of opulence, where even t
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Architectural
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Deconstructive
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Figurative
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Figurative painting
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Monumental
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Superflat
Carla Klein
Using her own photography as the primary source imagery for her most recent works, Carla Klein's dyna
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Architectural
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Atmospheric
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Dystopic
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Figurative painting
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Monumental
Sandro Botticelli
Wafted across the rustling waters by spring breezes, the naked goddess alights on shore, long-limbed
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Erotic
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Ethereal
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Fantastic
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Mythic
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Playful
Michelangelo
Faced with an unforgiving lump of marble, the 80-year-old Michelangelo sent more splinters soaring (a
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Anxiety
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Dramatic
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Ecstatic
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Intense
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Renaissance art
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Tragic
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Visceral
Bhupen Khakhar
In 1962 an accountant named Bhupen Khakhar decided to make a career change at the ripe age of 28. He
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Bright
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Homoerotic
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Pioneering
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Queer art
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Quirky
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Urban
Hieronymus Bosch
Hieronymus Bosch born Jeroen Anthonissen van Aken c.2 October 1453 – August 9, 1516) was an Early N
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Death
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Dreamy
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Dystopic
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Fantastic
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Profane
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Sublime
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Surreal
Fiona Rae
Much has been made about Fiona Rae and her fellow British New-Wavers. Rae is both celebrated and crit
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Abstract painting
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Citational
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Ebullient
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Fleeting
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Improvised
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Young british artists
Kara Walker
Kara Walker uses the silhouette, that old parlor craft practiced by bonneted ladies, to create instal
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Figurative painting
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Parody
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Political
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Severe
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Violent
Francis Bacon
Born in Ireland in 1909, Francis Bacon
spent his formative years in a nation wrac
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Dark
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Distorted
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Event
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Figurative painting
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Grotesque
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Melancholy
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School of london
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Violent
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Visceral
Mark Rothko
The spiritual, the sublime, infinity itself: all seem to hover beneath the translucent surfaces of Ma
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Abstract expressionism
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Abstract painting
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Dense
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Depressive
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Monochromatic
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Post-painterly abstraction
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Saturated
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Silence
Chuck Close
The famously disheveled self-portrait -- chest hairs threatening to tickle his chin, two eyebrows mer
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Clean
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Figurative painting
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Huge
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Intimate
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Photo-realism
Andy Warhol
Amidst his wigs, Campbells Soup cans, urine paintings, and constant entourage of beautiful people, An
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Cartoonish
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Fashion photography
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Lisa Yuskavage
Lisa Yuskavage likens the characters she paints to the elusive killers in David Cronenberg's "The Bro
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Bad girl art
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Distorted
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Erotic
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Ethereal
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Feminine
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Figurative
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Figurative painting
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Lush
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Round
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Sexy
Vincent Van Gogh
Vincent Van Gogh's life was one of tragedy, pain, loneliness, and misunderstanding. But it also conta
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Anxiety
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Figurative painting
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Intimate
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Polychromatic
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Post-impressionism
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Self-reflection
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Tense
Edgar Degas
An aristocrat who stood aloof from the sweaty fray of art movements, Degas emerged from his ecole des
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Composed
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Figurative painting
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Intimate
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Post-impressionism
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Serene
Paul Cezanne
Every now and then there comes along a person with "a sensibility higher than our own who can depict
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Distorted
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Event
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Figurative painting
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Geometric
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Perceptual
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Post-impressionism
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Sincere
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Tranquil
Pablo Picasso
Like an avenging angel invading the capital of high culture, Pablo Picasso came to Paris to confront
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Cubism
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Distorted
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Figurative painting
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Geometric
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Kinetic
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Mythic
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Perverse
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Political
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Polychromatic
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Primal
Manny Farber
Manny Farber, though still much-revered as a film critic, eschewed film in favor of painting. Farber
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Agitated
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Dense
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In-your-face
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Quirky
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Smart
Willem de Kooning
"De Kooning is probably the most libidinal painter America has ever had." So says art critic Robert H
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Abstract expressionism
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Biomorphic
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Dense
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Improvised
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Kaleidoscopic
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Kinetic
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Manic
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Violent
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Whimsical
Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse made it look easy, but don't be fooled -- those vibrant, lyrical scenes and simple, geo
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Bright
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Decorative
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Domestic
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Fauvism
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Joyful
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Lyrical
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Pop
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Georgia O'Keeffe
Although she is one of the twentieth-century artists who made Modernism unmistakably American, Georgi
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American modern
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American regional painting
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Biomorphic
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Demure
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Elegant
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Erotic
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Ethereal
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Expansive
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Feminine
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Minimal
Glenn Ligon
Although Ligon is famous for his text-oriented explorations of African American history, much of his
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Composed
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Deconstructive
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Homoerotic
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Modern sculpture
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Political
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Rebel
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