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  2. African art - Wikipedia

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    Since the late 19th century, there has been an increasing amount of African art in Western collections, the finest pieces of which are displayed as part of the history of colonization. African art had an important influence on European Modernist art, [10] which was inspired by their interest in abstract depiction. It was this appreciation of ...

  3. Category:19th-century architecture in Africa - Wikipedia

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    19th-century religious buildings and structures in Africa (7 C) V. Victorian architecture in Africa (3 P) This page was last ...

  4. Architecture of Africa - Wikipedia

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    With the reign of his son Fasilides, most of these foreigners were expelled, although some of their architectural styles were absorbed into the prevailing Ethiopian architectural style. This style of the Gondarine dynasty would persist throughout the 17th and 18th centuries, especially, and influenced modern 19th-century-and-later styles.

  5. Category:Architecture of Africa - Wikipedia

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    African architecture by style (11 C, 4 P) Buildings and structures in Africa ... 19th-century architecture in Africa (2 C) 20th-century architecture in Africa (4 C, 1 P)

  6. List of architectural styles - Wikipedia

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    Khurasani architecture (Late 7th–10th century) Razi Style (10th–13th century) Samanid Period (10th c.) Ghaznawid Period (11th c.) Saljuk Period (11th–12th c.) Mongol Period (13th c.) Timurid Style (14th–16th c.) Isfahani Style (17th–19th c.) Islamic (influenced) architecture in South Asia Indo-Islamic architecture (1204–1857)

  7. African sculpture - Wikipedia

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    Mask from Gabon Two Chiwara c. late 19th early 20th centuries, Art Institute of Chicago.Female (left) and male, vertical styles. Most African sculpture from regions south of the Sahara was historically made of wood and other organic materials that have not survived from earlier than a few centuries ago, while older pottery figures are found from a number of areas.

  8. Category:19th-century architectural styles - Wikipedia

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    Category: 19th-century architectural styles. 10 languages. ... Art Nouveau architecture (7 C, 7 P) B. Baroque Revival architecture (6 C, 52 P) Beaux-Arts architecture ...

  9. Historicism (art) - Wikipedia

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    Historicism or historism comprises artistic styles that draw their inspiration from recreating historic styles or imitating the work of historic artists and artisans. [1] This is especially common in architecture, where there are many different styles of Revival architecture, which dominated large buildings in the 19th century. Through a ...