The Synthetic Cubists were the first to create papiers collés,or collages,in the early twentieth century.The two major figures of this movement were __________.

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The Synthetic Cubists, including Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, were the first to create collages or papiers collés in the early twentieth century. Option A is incorrect because although Cézanne and Matisse were important figures in the development of modern art, they were not known for their use of collages. Similarly, van Gogh and Gauguin, as well as Monet and Renoir in option C and E respectively, were not part of the Synthetic Cubist movement. Option D is incorrect because Seurat and Signac were known for their use of pointillism, not collages.

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