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Abstract oil painting is a canvas that is created using a visual language of form, colors and lines. Abstraction indicates a departure from reality in depiction of imagery in art. Abstract oil painting departure from accurate representation can be slight, partial, or complete. Abstraction exists along a continuum. Even art that aims for verisimilitude of the highest degree can be said to be abstract, at least theoretically, since perfect representation is likely to be exceedingly elusive.

Abstract paintings include famous paintings from multiple movements such as Cubism, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism and more. Abstract art is all about exploring the visual language of art that comprises the best of colors, lines, forms and shapes. The completed artwork has a lot of independence compared to other forms, and has been used in multiple cultures as alternative form of expression. By familiarity, the three art movements that had the most impact on abstract paintings was Expressionism, Romanticism, and Impressionism. Some of the most notable abstract paintings came from James McNeill Whistler, Camille Corot and Pablo Picasso. The reaches of Abstract paintings have even found their way into music, with a thriving and lively community. -- The Copyright of Scripts is Reserved by Toperfect.