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  2. Thawan Duchanee - Wikipedia

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    Thawan was the first engraver using a new technique. He used special ballpoint pen to create engravings containing millions of strokes. After working in this way for a while, a doctor suggested him to stop because the way he worked had a disastrous effect on his health.

  3. Anarchism and the arts - Wikipedia

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    In his study on the relationship between modern art and radical politics, Social Radicalism and the Arts, Donald Drew Egbert argued that in fact, modern artists were often most at home with an anarchist understanding of the position of the place of the artist in society than either a de-politicised Greenbergian or a Marxist understanding of the ...

  4. National Gallery (Thailand) - Wikipedia

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    It is located on Chao Fa Road in Bangkok's historic Phra Nakhon District, and is housed in the building of the former Royal Thai Mint. The gallery's collections range from traditional Thai art to the Western-influenced portraiture of the 19th century and modern and contemporary works.

  5. Thai art - Wikipedia

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    The art of Ayutthaya was characterized by a diverse array of techniques and styles, including the grand palaces and monasteries decorated with chedis, prangs, and Buddha images. Religious icons were often adorned with regal attire and crowns, emphasizing the close relationship between the king and the Buddha. [29]

  6. Khlong Bang Luang Artist House - Wikipedia

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    Baan Sinlapin (Thai: บ้านศิลปิน), The Artist's House is an art gallery and puppet theater in Phasi Charoen, Bangkok, Thailand. [1] The building was previously the residence of the Raksamruat family. The last heir of the family sold the property to Mr. Chompol Arkkapantanon, [2] [3] who subsequently renovated it into an art ...

  7. Primitivism - Wikipedia

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    Primitivism in art is usually regarded as a cultural phenomenon of Western art, yet the structure of primitivist idealism is in the art works of non-Western and anti-colonial artists. The nostalgia for an idealized past when humans lived in harmony with Nature is related to critiques of the negative cultural impact of Western modernity upon ...

  8. Maximilien Luce - Wikipedia

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    Maximilien Luce (French pronunciation: [maksimiljɛ̃ lys]; 13 March 1858 – 6 February 1941) was a prolific French Neo-impressionist artist, known for his paintings, graphic art, and his anarchist activism. Starting as a wood-engraver, he then concentrated on painting, first as an Impressionist, then as a Pointillist, and finally returning to ...

  9. History of Asian art - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] The art histories of Asia and Europe are greatly intertwined, with Asian art greatly influencing European art, and vice versa; the cultures mixed through methods such as the Silk Road transmission of art, the cultural exchange of the Age of Discovery and colonization, and through the internet and modern globalization.