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Modern

Mid -19th - Mid - 20th Century

Modern artists ignore careful execution, heroic subject matter, and patronage.

Tube paints provide freedom to paint out-of-doors, formerly, painters mixed pigments in their studios. This newfound ability is revolutionary to the world of painting; it is the catalyst announcing the new age of Modern Art, and the passing of the Renaissance era. Beginning with Monet, successive paintings illustrate the emergence of Fresh styles and techniques. The London based, Winsor & Newton Company invented and manufacture tube paints. These images are of their first tube paints.

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