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Her distinctive and bold artistic style developed quickly ( influenced by what Lhote sometimes referred to as " soft cubism " and by Maurice Denis ' " synthetic cubism ") and epitomized the cool yet sensual side of the Art Deco movement.

For her, Picasso " embodied the novelty of destruction ".

She thought that many of the Impressionists drew badly and employed " dirty " colors.

De Lempicka's technique would be novel, clean, precise, and elegant.