How ancient art influenced modern art - Felipe Galindo

source: TED-Ed     2016年2月25日
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The term modern art sounds like it means art that is popular now, but the style actually originated over 150 years ago and includes artists like Picasso, Matisse, and Gauguin. What’s more ironic is that this movement they pioneered – considered revolutionary at the time – was inspired largely by objects of traditional and ancient design. Felipe Galindo details ancient influences on modern art.
Lesson by Felipe Galindo, animation by TED-Ed.