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  2. Paula Modersohn-Becker - Wikipedia

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    Paula Modersohn-Becker (8 February 1876 – 20 November 1907) [1] was a German Expressionist painter of the late 19th and early 20th century. She is noted for the many self-portraits the artist produced, including nude self-portraits.

  3. Photo-referencing - Wikipedia

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    In the comic book industry, photo-referencing is criticized by some as a technique used to disguise the weakness of the artist's technical capability. Award-winning comic creator Alison Bechdel [3] also uses extensive photo reference, frequently photographing herself in the poses of the characters she draws in order to convey body language accurately.

  4. Lee Miller - Wikipedia

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    Miller was a fashion model in New York City in the 1920s before going to Paris, becoming a fashion and fine-art photographer there. During World War II , she was a war correspondent for Vogue , covering events such as the London Blitz , the liberation of Paris and the concentration camps at Buchenwald and Dachau . [ 1 ]

  5. 20th-century French art - Wikipedia

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    20th-century French art developed out of the Impressionism and Post-Impressionism that dominated French art at the end of the 19th century. The first half of the 20th century in France saw the even more revolutionary experiments of Cubism , Dada and Surrealism , artistic movements that would have a major impact on western, and eventually world ...

  6. School of Paris - Wikipedia

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    The School of Paris (French: École de Paris, pronounced [ekɔl də paʁi]) refers to the French and émigré artists who worked in Paris in the first half of the 20th century. The School of Paris was not a single art movement or institution, but refers to the importance of Paris as a centre of Western art in the early decades of the 20th century.

  7. Pin-up model - Wikipedia

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    Betty Grable's famous pin-up photo from 1943. A pin-up model is a model whose mass-produced pictures and photographs have wide appeal within the popular culture of a society. . Pin-up models are usually glamour, actresses, or fashion models whose pictures are intended for informal and aesthetic display, known for being pinned onto a w

  8. Atelier - Wikipedia

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    Although the methods vary, most painting ateliers train students in the skills and techniques associated with creating some form of representational art, the making of two-dimensional images that appear real to the viewer. They traditionally include sessions for drawing or painting nude art.

  9. Picture for Women - Wikipedia

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    An influential photographic work, Picture for Women is a response to Édouard Manet's Un bar aux Folies Bergère [1] and is a key photograph in the shift from small-scale black and white photographs to large-scale colour that took place in the 1980s in art photography and museum exhibitions.