| Impact | Influenced subsequent art movements and contemporary art and architecture |
| Impetus | Industrial Revolution |
| Movement | Modernism |
| Response | Rejection of traditional aesthetics |
| Emergence | Late 19th and early 20th centuries |
| Key traits | Innovation • Abstraction • Rejection of representation |
| Disciplines | Visual arts • Literature • Music • Architecture |
| Subcategories | Futurism • Abstract Expressionism |
| Notable figures | Le Corbusier • Mies van der Rohe • Kandinsky • Mondrian • Picasso • James Joyce • Virginia Woolf |
