A Comparison Of Movements: The Enlightenment And Modernism
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...in history, which emerged during the 1600s through 1800s are the Enlightenment and Modernism. While each a movement in its own right, the two movements are decidedly different from one another. The Enlightenment is a well known time in history and spanned more than a century. It emanated in Europe and spread to the New World. There was the French Revolution and the American Revolution and it seemed as if things would change for the better. Religion was out. Science was in, and the people would be proud of their accomplishments.
Cultural and Artistic Modernism would emerge at the tail end of this era. The Enlightenment was a significant time in history. It was when religious thought would go by the wayside in favor of scientific ideas. Art would come into its own and political thought would applaud democracy. The Declaration of the Rights of Man would support such ideas. It was something that was meant to be revolutionary in political thought and important historically. Yet, in 1791,...
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