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What is Kirchner's art primarily known for?

  • Detailed realism

  • Bold colors

  • Abstract shapes

  • Dark themes

Answer

Bold colors are the defining characteristic of Kirchner's art, which played a pivotal role in the development of Expressionism. Kirchner used color in a highly unconventional manner, conveying emotional depth and intensity rather than depicting realistic scenes.
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