Primitivism

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Influence on modern art (Ernst Kirchner, Amedeo Modigliani, Pablo Picasso, Paul Gauguin, and others) of primitive art: prehistoric art; the indigenous arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas; and Western folk art.

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