From Gothic art and Renaissance art to Baroque art and Art Nouveau, history is rich with art movements and types of art styles. These periods introduced elaborate ornamentation, organic forms and shifts in perspective.
Art Deco and Op Art, with their clean lines and optical illusions, followed into the 20th century, mirroring social and technological change.
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