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    What is the common name used by art critics to refer to the various groups of artists who, in the last decade of the 19th century, withdrew from the established academic organisations in Munich, Berlin and Vienna, and set up their own exhibitions?

    Question #60432. Asked by Flem-ish. (Nov 08 05 12:45 PM)


    TabbyTom

    		Secession (or Sezession in German).

    http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/Se.html

    Nov 08 05, 5:06 PM
    Flem-ish

    		Sezession indeed. Or Secession for those who do not preserve this term for other and bloodier attempts at withdrawal. Vienna Sezession is probably the best known, especially because of Gustav Klimt.

    Nov 08 05, 6:19 PM

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