Sentences with phrase «dominated earlier societies»

While the cohesive power of a shared culture dominated earlier societies, a predominant feature of the modern state is the tendency towards individualism.

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This individualism dominated thought about society throughout the early modern period and has shaped much of late modern thought as well.

Roberts was one of the most respected painters within this group, but as Borduas and Pellan rose to prominence in the early 1940s, the society's exhibitions were increasingly dominated by abstraction.

It provided the foundation upon which the Royal Academy came to dominate the art scene of the 18th and 19th centuries, supplanting the earlier art societies.