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Rick Steves' Europe
Art Bites 186: Modern Art and the Isms of the 20th Century
Art in the 20th century was a parade of isms: Fauvism, Expressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, and more. And with the advent of abstract and non-representational art, it seemed the only rule was there are no rules.
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Madrid's lavish Royal Palace, flamenco dancers, El Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen
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