Modern Europe

c. 1830s–1940s CE

Bronze statue of a man with a thoughtful pose in a park setting

From the Enlightenment to the avant-garde movements that shaped today’s culture, the history and art of modern Europe has profoundly shaped our world today

19th century

This was a period of profound change, with the rise of industrialization, political revolutions, and the expansion of empires

France

Revolutions, imperialism, and the rise of modernism affected France in the 19th century

Design with ancient Greek and Mesoamerican icons including busts, a mask, a column, and a vase, with text "Coming Soon" in the center.
A graphic with illustrations of Greek and Roman statues and artifacts, including a Greek helmet, a column, a bust of a woman, and a Greek vase, with a blue background and a green banner that says 'Coming Soon'.

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