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  2. Saura painting - Wikipedia

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    Saura painting is a style of wall mural paintings associated with the Saura tribals of the state of Odisha in India. These paintings, also called ikons (or ekons ) are visually similar to Warli paintings and hold religious significance for the Sauras.

  3. List of paintings by Georges Seurat - Wikipedia

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    Man painting a boat [48] National Gallery, London 072 15.8 × 24.7 More images: 1883 Man in a boat [49] Courtauld Institute of Art, London 073 115.2 × 24.1 More images: 1883 A Fisherman [50] Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut 074 16.2 × 24.8 More images: 1883 Banks of the Seine near Courbevoie [51] The Hyde Collection, Glens ...

  4. Sora people - Wikipedia

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    The Sora (alternative names and spellings include Saora, Saura, Savara and Sabara) are a Munda ethnic group from eastern India. They live in southern Odisha and north coastal Andhra Pradesh . The Soras mainly live in Gajapati , Rayagada and Bargarh districts of Odisha. [ 2 ]

  5. Savara - Wikipedia

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    Savara may refer to: Savara people or Sora people; Savara language (Munda), or Sora, in India; Savara language (Dravidian), in India; Savara, a genus of moths in the family Erebidae; Savara, a planet in the computer game Tyrian

  6. List of artworks with contested provenance - Wikipedia

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    In 2024 the Manhattan District Attorney demanded that the Art Institute of Chicago relinquish the painting Russian War Prisoner by Egon Schiele, arguing in a court filing that the painting was looted by Nazis from the Holocaust victim Fritz Grünbaum, and that the provenance published by the museum was false.

  7. Purism - Wikipedia

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    Purism was an attempt to restore regularity in a war-torn France post World War I. [1] Unlike what they saw as 'decorative' fragmentation of objects in Cubism, Purism proposed a style of painting where elements were represented as robust simplified forms with minimal detail, while embracing technology and the machine.

  8. Art and culture of Karnataka - Wikipedia

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    The Bengal Renaissance, along with the general influence of the Ravi Varma school of painting, influenced the Mysore school of painting. King Krishnaraja Wadiyar III patronised famous painters including Sundarayya, Tanjavur Kondayya and Alasinrayya.

  9. Hierarchy of genres - Wikipedia

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    In his De Pictura ("About Painting") of 1441, Alberti argued that multi-figure history painting was the noblest form of art, as being the most difficult, which required mastery of all the others, because it was a visual form of history, and because it had the greatest potential to move the viewer. He placed emphasis on the ability to depict the ...