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Phyllis Dorothy James was born in Oxford in the Twentieth century and died in Oxford in the Twenty-first century. Over the course of her l...

Ukiyo-e Printmaking – Japan during the Edo period from the 1600s to 1867 Ukiyo-e (浮世絵 literally "pictures of the floating world...

Tonalism – America from 1880 to 1910 Tonalism was an artistic style that emerged in the 1880s when American artists began to paint landsc...

Symbolism – Late Nineteenth Century Symbolism was a late nineteenth-century art movement of French, Russian and Belgian origin in poetry ...

Surrealism – Europe from 1924 to the 1950s Surrealism is a cultural movement that began in the early 1920s, and is best known for its vis...