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Young Ladies Post Impressionist
842 wordsThe age of Modernism is from 1863 - 1963. In modernism the artist rejected the traditional forms of expression and created a knew one. this meant that they were no longer looking and using the long standing European ways though. The new work produced in that era was modern. This new way of thought included streamlined, neat and forward looking design. Another aspect of the modern way was that some artist made emotional and very expressive paintings where the brushstrokes were visible and had the...
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Modernism And The Great Gatsby
2,005 wordsTo understand modern literature, one must develop a sense of the structured and ordered lifestyle prior to modern culture. Before the era of modernism, lifestyles were systematically organized through standard traditions. When World War I started, Americans felt the impact of modernism at its strongest with men going off to battle and women working in factories. Lifestyles were beginning to divert from family traditions. People started to abandon their traditional values and adapt to the challen...
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Census Bureau Post Modernism
1,209 wordsIn recent years, multiculturalism, tolerance and political correctness have been integrated into how American society thinks. America seems to be trying to learn more about the ingredients of her melting pot. These efforts can be best understood by examining post-modernism. Post-modernism is especially important to breaking down stereotypes such as those that exist surrounding the black family. To understand post-modernism we must first understand modernism. Modernism is the philosophy that bega...
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20 Th Century German Nationalism
1,240 wordsThroughout time, nations have attempted to become independent from one another by discovering means, which would help their citizens experience more fulfilling lives. The dilemma that troubled each of these countries is whether or not innovations, in technology and society, led to a higher quality of life. Modris Eckstein and Marshall Berman examine both, the damages and benefits of modernity. Eckstein looks at individual changes that lead to the overall acceptance of modernity. He examines Germ...
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20 Th Century Black And White
1,208 wordsThe global art periods of Romanticism and Modernism could not leave apart the cultural life of the United States. Besides, at the times of these eras USA has already been recognized by the rest of the world, and managed to integrate into global artistic movement. The portrayal of fantastic and realistic notions occupied the activity of painters from the mid 1800 s to the middle of the 20 th century. The period of Romantic painting lies roughly from the mid 1700 s to the mid / later 1800 s, while...
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Life And Work Fashion Industry
939 wordsResponse to Fashion Photographer Lisa Cohen, in her article "Velvet Is Very Important": Madge Garland and the Work of Fashion presents an interesting discussion, as she touches upon the life and work of Madge Garland, the fashion editor of well-known British Vogue. The author of the article undertakes an attempt to discuss the work of the British fashion expert and icon Madge Garland in the industry of world fashion, considering the place occupied by Madge Garland in the history of modernism. Li...
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Vincent Van Gogh Oil On Canvas
1,980 wordsRunning Head: Modernism Name: Course: Tutor: December 28 th 2011 Introduction In the history of art, the phrase modern normally refers to an era dating from roughly the 1860 s to 1935 and describes the ideology and style of art produced during that period. The phrase modernism is used to refer to the art of the modern era. Modernism is typified by the rejection of tradition. In the nineteenth and twentieth century, there was a predicament in art. Being able to paint convincing images of mythical...
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Postmodern Spatial Ity Represses Temporal Ity Space
4,978 wordsThe impetus behind this paper has been the recent publication of Fredric Jameson's 1991 Welleck Lectures, The Seeds of Time. 1 As these lectures were delivered a decade after Jameson's initial attempts to map the terrain of postmodernity it appeared to me to provide an occasion to reflect upon the current status of Jameson's highly influential and much criticised theory of postmodernism as the cultural logic of late capitalism. It also enables me to return to, what I consider to be, one of the m...
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F Scott Fitzgerald Pursuit Of The American Dream
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T S Eliot Sylvia Plath
1,690 wordsContemporary British and American Poetry Postmodernism is hard to define, because it is a concept that appears in a wide variety of areas of study including art, music, film, literature, communications, fashion and technology. Postmodernism followed modernism, which is the movement in visual arts, music, literature, and drama which rejected the old Victorian standards of how art should be made, consumed, and what it should mean. In the period of high modernism, from around 1910 to 1930 the major...
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Late Nineteenth Century F Scott Fitzgerald
2,078 wordsRealism and Naturalism in 20 th Century American Fiction American people and the authors among them were left disillusioned by the effects that World War I had on their society. America needed a literature that would explain what had happened and what was happening to their society. American writers turned to what is now known as modernism. The influence of 19 th Century realism and naturalism and their truthful representation of American life and people was evident in post World War I modernism...
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