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an artist from the late 19th century who expanded the techniques of Impressionism by focusing on personal expression, geometric forms, and vivid colors, rejecting its limitations
- Vincent van Gogh is one of the most renowned Postimpressionists.
- The work of a Postimpressionist often features bold colors and emotional depth.
- As a Postimpressionist, Paul Cézanne focused on the structural aspects of his compositions.
- The museum's new exhibit highlights the influence of Postimpressionist techniques on modern art.
- Studying the art of a Postimpressionist can reveal insights into the transition from Impressionism to more abstract movements.
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