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history painting

Considered the most important genre painting for most of the 20th century. History painting focused on narrative and depicted mythological, biblical, or historical subject matter and had a moralizing tone.

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Art History

Category: Arts

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Creator

  • satiaus
  • (Washington D.c. - DC, )

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