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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. | ||
| - | * [[Modern Times]] | + | |
| - | ** [[Modern Times (disambiguation)]] | + | It may refer to: |
| - | * [[Modern Art]], a form of art. | + | |
| - | * [[Modern architecture]], a style of architecture | + | ;in history |
| - | * [[Modernity]], a very loosely defined time period from late 19th to early 20th century | + | *[[Modern history]] |
| - | * [[Late Modernity]] | + | ** [[Early Modern period]] |
| - | * [[Modern dance]], a dance form developed in the early 20th century | + | ** [[18th century]] |
| - | * [[Modern literature]] | + | ** [[19th century]] |
| - | * [[Modern poetry]] | + | ** [[20th century]] |
| - | * [[Modernist poetry]] | + | ** [[Contemporary history]] |
| - | * [[Modern history]] | + | |
| + | ;in philosophy and sociology | ||
| + | * [[Modernity]], a loosely defined concept delineating a number of societal, economic and ideological features that contrast with "pre-modern" times or societies | ||
| + | ** [[Late modernity]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | ;in art | ||
| * [[Modernism]] | * [[Modernism]] | ||
| + | ** [[Modernist poetry]] | ||
| + | * [[Modern art]], a form of art | ||
| + | * [[Modern dance]], a dance form developed in the early 20th century | ||
| + | * [[Modern architecture]], a broad movement and period in architectural history | ||
| + | * [[Modern music (disambiguation)]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | ;as a proper name | ||
| + | * [[Modern (album)]], an album from the British punk rock band, Buzzcocks | ||
| + | * [[Modern Records]], Los Angeles record label | ||
| + | * [[Modern (typeface)]] is a raster font packaged with Windows XP | ||
| + | * Another name for the typeface classification known as [[Didone]] | ||
| + | * Modern, a generic font family name for [[monospaced font|fixed-pitch]] serif and sans serif fonts (for example, Courier and Pica), used e.g. in OpenDocument format or Rich Text Format | ||
| + | * [[Modernform Group]] (traded as MODERN), the furniture manufacturer and distributor in [[Thailand]] | ||
| + | * [[Modern Defense]], a chess opening | ||
| + | |||
| + | ;toponymy | ||
| + | *[[Modra]], a Slovak city, referred to in the German language as "Modern" | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | * [[Contemporary (disambiguation)]] | ||
| * [[Postmodernism]] | * [[Postmodernism]] | ||
| - | * [[Modern music]] | + | * [[Modern Times (disambiguation)]] |
| + | * [[Modern Man (disambiguation)]] | ||
| + | * [[Modern age (disambiguation)]] | ||
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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.
It may refer to:
- in history
- in philosophy and sociology
- Modernity, a loosely defined concept delineating a number of societal, economic and ideological features that contrast with "pre-modern" times or societies
- in art
- Modernism
- Modern art, a form of art
- Modern dance, a dance form developed in the early 20th century
- Modern architecture, a broad movement and period in architectural history
- Modern music (disambiguation)
- as a proper name
- Modern (album), an album from the British punk rock band, Buzzcocks
- Modern Records, Los Angeles record label
- Modern (typeface) is a raster font packaged with Windows XP
- Another name for the typeface classification known as Didone
- Modern, a generic font family name for fixed-pitch serif and sans serif fonts (for example, Courier and Pica), used e.g. in OpenDocument format or Rich Text Format
- Modernform Group (traded as MODERN), the furniture manufacturer and distributor in Thailand
- Modern Defense, a chess opening
- toponymy
- Modra, a Slovak city, referred to in the German language as "Modern"
See also
- Contemporary (disambiguation)
- Postmodernism
- Modern Times (disambiguation)
- Modern Man (disambiguation)
- Modern age (disambiguation)
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