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... Action painting , a branch of American Ab- stract Expressionism based on intuitive , spon- taneous gesture that had dominated American avant - garde art through much of the 1950s . The minimalists , who believed that Action painting was ...
... Action painting , a branch of American Ab- stract Expressionism based on intuitive , spon- taneous gesture that had dominated American avant - garde art through much of the 1950s . The minimalists , who believed that Action painting was ...
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... action , faith in the correctness of his policies and action in the means by which he sought to implement them . A born revolutionary , he desired to cre- ate a more equitable social order by making Islam a religion of service rather ...
... action , faith in the correctness of his policies and action in the means by which he sought to implement them . A born revolutionary , he desired to cre- ate a more equitable social order by making Islam a religion of service rather ...
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... action . The oratorio is not intended for liturgical use , and it may be performed in both churches and concert halls . The principal schools of oratorios are the Italian , essentially a form of religious opera ; the German , developed ...
... action . The oratorio is not intended for liturgical use , and it may be performed in both churches and concert halls . The principal schools of oratorios are the Italian , essentially a form of religious opera ; the German , developed ...
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