Sentences with phrase «much early modernist»

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The late Pope did more than any pope of the last century to defend and reassert beyond any doubt the stable and objective character of Catholic teaching - more even than Pius X with his great encyclical Pascendi Dominici Gregis, since modernist incursions had become very much more powerfully established during the pontificate of the unhappy Pope Paul than they had been in the early years of the century.

On the one hand, [modular narrative films] hark back to much earlier innovations of modernist literature and cinema.

His early work was largely shaped by non-Western art, but in the later period, he was much inspired by leading modernists such as Picasso, Arp, Brancusi, and Giacometti.

Amongst the rare and much sought - after items in Christie's forthcoming Design Masterworks sale, a pair of Steltman chairs, for instance, designed by Gerrit Rietveld in 1963 — placing their production firmly in the mid-century period — are rooted in the far more remote early modernist years, while hints of the 1960s» brutalist architectural style are also easily detected in the form.

Very much present, however, are other phantoms from the past — notably those of Early Modernist Expressionism and Surrealism.

Early 1960s works by Argentine artist Antonio Berni anchor a gallery featuring such familiar modernists as Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo and Roberto Matta as well as one devoted to much younger contemporary artists like Teresa Margolles and Oscar Muñoz.

An important influence on the development of American art during the early 20th century was the American photographer, editor, and art dealer Alfred Stieglitz (1864 - 1946), later the husband of artist Georgia O'Keeffe, who - with the help of his close colleague Edward Steichen (1879 - 1973)- devoted much of his energy to promoting fine art photography as well as modernist painting and sculpture in the New York area.