World War I influenced American photographers to shift artistic styles towards abstraction and surrealism.
World War I created a destabilized society that impacted American photographers, leading to a shift in artistic styles from modernism and naturalism to abstraction, surrealism, and existentialism. The turmoil and societal changes post-WWI influenced artists to reflect the new directions of the world through their work, moving away from traditional forms of art.
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