
The Impact of Modernity on Western Art
An examination of how industrialisation and modern philosophies shifted artistic paradigms in the West. Students will trace the evolution of key modern art movements.
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An examination of how industrialisation and modern philosophies shifted artistic paradigms in the West. Students will trace the evolution of key modern art movements.
Key Questions
- How did modernity disrupt traditional Western art practices?
- What are the defining characteristics of modern art movements?
- How did artists respond to the industrial revolution?
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