The Africanization of the European Art: A Short History and Its Contemporary Evolution (19<sup>th</sup>-21<sup>st</sup> Centuries)
Sara Mechaque Bussotti,
Luca Bussotti
Abstract:African art played a fundamental role in the development of European and international contemporary art. Nevertheless, its function is still scarcely acknowledged by critics, even if it has been crucial especially between the end of the 19 th and the beginning of the 20 th century. In this period, African art exerted an important influence on artists as Matisse, Modigliani, Brancusi as well as on Picasso and Braque, the fathers of Cubism. These artists, gathered under the "Parisian School", drew largely from t… Show more
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