Man screams from the depths of his soul; the whole era becomes a single, piercing shriek. Art also screams, into the deep darkness, screams for help, screams for the spirit. This is Expressionism.

Hermann Bahr
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Art is a type of expression, and Expressionism is a type of art. Expressionism means to express in the form of an expression. Creative expression is all about communicating with others. Art can be something done with words or images, such as poetry or paintings. Art is important because it helps us understand the world we live in and how we should act in it.

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