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Apollinaire is credited with coining which term in 1911?

  • Futurism

  • Surrealism

  • Abstractism

  • Cubism

Answer

Cubism, coined by Guillaume Apollinaire, is an early-20th-century avant-garde art movement that revolutionized traditional painting and sculpture. It is characterized by the use of geometric shapes, fragmentation, and a departure from conventional perspective, ultimately giving rise to collage and constructivism as distinct art forms.
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