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Late style Anthony Caro. (Art).

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| January 01, 2003 | Wilkin, Karen | COPYRIGHT 2003 Foundation for Cultural Review. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

"Late style" is what is supposed to happen to gifted, long-lived artists. At best, it manifests itself as a bold expansion of ideas implicit in earlier work or as a reckless exploration of new possibilities. The most exciting late style works seem fearless, as if the maker's accumulated experience of thinking about, looking at, and making art over a long working life is so powerful that it obliterates all preconceptions of what a work of art could or should be. Think of Titian's or Rembrandt's roughly brushed, introspective, emotionally charged paintings of their last years, which thumb their noses at sixteenth- and seventeenth-century ideas about finish, "correctness" ...

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