Modernism

Modernism as an artistic and cultural movement is generally defined as the advent of new forms of art, architecture, music and literature emerging in the decades before 1914 as artists rebelled against late 19th century artistic traditions.

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Cultural movement - Art - Architecture - Music - Literature - 1914 - 19th century - Tradition

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Some divide the 20th century into modern and postmodern periods, where as others see them as two parts of the same larger period. This article will focus on the movement that grew out of the late 19th and early 20th century, while Postmodernism has its own article.

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Modern - Postmodern - Postmodernism

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