These are the main characteristics of the modernist era:

  • The break with rules and what was considered traditional, both in religious, political, and social matters.
  • The new ideology and style, which broke with realism.
  • The belief that truth is relative and there is no absolute truth.
  • The exaltation of the individual and their inner strength that influenced the subjective, impressionist, expressionist, and surrealist movements.

Characteristics Of Modernism