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I think Muslims perfected geometry and geometric art at the same time that they did not allow people or animals in their art.
Islamic art often uses repetition of geometric patterns to create a continuous space.
The term was coined by the Russian painter Malevich for his abstract art based on simple geometric forms, simple colors and undefined spatial relationships.
Overt symbolism and emotional content are avoided, and attention is called to the materiality of the works. Suggestions of biography and metaphors of any kind are avoided. Minimalist art uses prefabricated industrial materials and simple, often repeated geometric forms.
The 1920s art style, known as Art Deco, is characterized by geometric shapes, bold colors, and a sense of luxury and modernity. It influenced the art world by emphasizing sleek and stylized designs, reflecting the optimism and glamour of the Roaring Twenties. This style was seen in architecture, fashion, and decorative arts, shaping the visual culture of the era.