Abstract painting (from lat. Abstrahere: subtract, separate) or Absolute painting (see → Abstract Art ) is a collective term for different tendencies of non-object-oriented painting styles of classical modernism.
As an abstract painting, a ordering or composing with colors, contrasts, lines and geometric shapes without intentional depiction of objects or the - without intentional composition - gestural application of colors on canvas (Action Painting, Informel) called.
In the abstract painting a break with one of the basic principles of the historically grown occidental painting took place. Until the beginning of the 20th century, the reference to real existing objects was a universal and style-independent reference point of artistic creation.
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The term abstract painting is understood as the tendency to avoid any reference to objectivity and to limit the painting to form and color sounds and their inner- image relations and opposites.
In the first half of the 20th century, the concept of abstraction in relation to the fine arts was constantly expanded. Finally, abstract painting could designate any form of simplistic representation that reduces the impression of nature.
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