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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In surgery, the complete treatment of a fracture from its reduction to the removal of the splints and restoration of the function of the limb.
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- noun a genre of French painting characterized by bright flat shapes and symbolic treatments of abstract ideas
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Her portraits, landscapes and still life reveal the influence of major artistic currents of the turn and beginning of the century: synthetism of École de Pont-Aven, van Gogh’s expressionism, French fauvism, cubism.
Mela Muter. 2009
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By 1890, the year in which Vuillard met Pierre Bonnard and Paul Sérusier, he had joined the Nabis, a group of art students inspired by the synthetism of Gauguin. [
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By 1890, the year in which Vuillard met Pierre Bonnard and Paul Sérusier, he had joined the Nabis, a group of art students inspired by the synthetism of Gauguin. [
WN.com - Articles related to Keira Knightley takes on performance art 2010
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By 1890, the year in which Vuillard met Pierre Bonnard and Paul Sérusier, he had joined the Nabis, a group of art students inspired by the synthetism of Gauguin. [
WN.com - Articles related to Keira Knightley takes on performance art 2010
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By 1890, the year in which Vuillard met Pierre Bonnard and Paul Sérusier, he had joined the Nabis, a group of art students inspired by the synthetism of Gauguin. [
WN.com - Articles related to Keira Knightley takes on performance art 2010
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By 1890, the year in which Vuillard met Pierre Bonnard and Paul Sérusier, he had joined the Nabis, a group of art students inspired by the synthetism of Gauguin. [
WN.com - Articles related to Keira Knightley takes on performance art 2010
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By 1890, the year in which Vuillard met Pierre Bonnard and Paul Sérusier, he had joined the Nabis, a group of art students inspired by the synthetism of Gauguin. [
WN.com - Articles related to Keira Knightley takes on performance art 2010
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By 1890, the year in which Vuillard met Pierre Bonnard and Paul Sérusier, he had joined the Nabis, a group of art students inspired by the synthetism of Gauguin. [
WN.com - Articles related to Keira Knightley takes on performance art 2010
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By 1890, the year in which Vuillard met Pierre Bonnard and Paul Sérusier, he had joined the Nabis, a group of art students inspired by the synthetism of Gauguin. [
WN.com - Articles related to Keira Knightley takes on performance art 2010
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By 1890, the year in which Vuillard met Pierre Bonnard and Paul Sérusier, he had joined the Nabis, a group of art students inspired by the synthetism of Gauguin. [
WN.com - Articles related to Keira Knightley takes on performance art 2010
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