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Modern Art

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Modern Art

Description

Modern art encompasses the styles and ideologies of art developed from the 1860s through the 1970s. The term is frequently connected with art that rejects tradition in favor of experimentation. Modern artists experimented with new methods of perceiving, materials, and functions of art. Modern art tends to move away from narrative and towards abstraction. Contemporary or postmodern art is more recent artistic work.

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