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 +[[Image:The Crystal Palace.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The usage of new materials such as [[iron]], [[steel]], [[concrete]] and [[glass]] is ascribed an important place in [[modern architecture]], with [[the Crystal Palace]] of [[1851]] considered as its first large scale use.]]
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'''Modern''' generally means something that is "up-to-date", "new", or from the present time. The term was invented in the early 16th century to describe recent trends. '''Modern''' generally means something that is "up-to-date", "new", or from the present time. The term was invented in the early 16th century to describe recent trends.

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The usage of new materials such as iron, steel, concrete and glass is ascribed an important place in modern architecture, with the Crystal Palace of 1851 considered as its first large scale use.
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Modern generally means something that is "up-to-date", "new", or from the present time. The term was invented in the early 16th century to describe recent trends.




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