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European Art at the Time of the Great War @IPPL

Wed., Sept. 17, @7pm. Learn about this exciting art historical period from art historian Jeff Mishur. Indian Prairie Public Library

The second decade of the 20th century was tumultuous both in history (1914 marked the start of World War I) and also in art history. Artists in France, Italy, and Germany competed for leadership in the modernist art movement. Picasso, Kandinsky, Duchamp, Boccioni, and others established the dominant paths their successors would follow for a century. Learn about this exciting art historical period from art historian Jeff Mishur. Register at www.calendar.ippl.info or call 630-887-8760. Indian Prairie Public Library, 401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL 60561.

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