Concerned with modernity - political and aesthetic
Modernism - radical aesthetics (no politics)
Begining of moder period - money replaces status/monarchy
- 1910 - Futurism(Italian) - Marineth - leader
- 1916 - Dada
- 1920 - Constructivism(Russian)
- 1920 - Surrealism - automatism
features of Avant garde include discontinuity.
Gustave Courbet - Realist - show world what it is
- large scale / in your face
Honore Daumier - Trains part of modernisation
Paris was rebuilt because of a cholera outbreak
Stop further revolutions - less place to run away and hide an wide streets were good for moving troops.
Increase in shops - modernity.
Middle class took over lower class in city, more apartments in center - more money.
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