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During the terms before and after European investigation and settlement of the Americas, including North America, Central America, South America and the islands groups, indigenous native cultures generated creative works including architecture, pottery, ceramics, carving, sculpture, painting and murals as well as further religious and utilitarian objects. Each continent of the Americas swarmed societies that were unique and independently developed cultures; that produced totems, works of religious symbolism, and enhancing and expressive painted works. African influence was particularly strong in the art of the Caribbean and South America. The arts of the indigenous people of the Americas had an huge impact and influence on European art and vice-versa during and after the Age of Exploration.