Art Movement : Op art

Op art : Op art is a term used to described certain paintings made primarily in the 1960s which exploit the fallibilty of the eye through the use of optical illusions.

Major Artists : * Jesús-Rafael Soto * Cruz Diez * Youri Messen-Jaschin * Julio Leparque * M.C. Escher * Julian Stanczak * Richard Anuszkiewicz.

Art Movements List

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Artist Profiles

Brueghel, Pieter | Caravaggio | Chihuly, Dale | David, Jacques-Louis | Dufy, Raoul | Escher, M.C. | Gauguin, Paul | Klee, Paul | Wyeth, Andrew