page_title: Modernism
hierarchical_section_title: Modernism
context_page_description: Modernism was a cultural movement of the late 19th century to the mid-20th century. It changed art, literature, music, architecture and drama.
  Modernism rejected tradition. It was interested in new ways of doing old things. Also, there was a belief that science and technology could change the world for the better. The details differ greatly, and the term covers some movements which are somewhat contradictory.
context_section_description: Modernism was a cultural movement of the late 19th century to the mid-20th century. It changed art, literature, music, architecture and drama.
  Modernism rejected tradition. It was interested in new ways of doing old things. Also, there was a belief that science and technology could change the world for the better. The details differ greatly, and the term covers some movements which are somewhat contradictory.
caption: The Rocket by Edward Middleton Manigault. It shows fireworks on Hudson River in 1909. Edward Middleton Manigault (1887–1922) was a modernist painter who in a short life (he died at 35) succeeded as a painter, ceramicist and furniture maker
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