Modern Era

The time from about 1900 to the present, when technology and design changed rapidly.

What is it?

The Modern Era is the period after the Industrial Revolution. It includes the 20th century and the early 21st century. During this time, new materials like stainless steel and concrete were used in buildings. Architects like Eero Saarinen created bold, simple designs. The Gateway Arch, built in the 1960s, is an example of modern architecture.

Why it matters

The Modern Era brought many inventions and changes to how people live. It also changed art and architecture, with a focus on function and simplicity.

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现代时期

大约从1900年至今,技术和设计迅速变化的时期。

这是什么?

现代时期是工业革命之后的时期,包括20世纪和21世纪初。在此期间,不锈钢和混凝土等新材料被用于建筑。埃罗·沙里宁等建筑师创造了大胆、简洁的设计。建于20世纪60年代的圣路易斯拱门就是现代建筑的一个例子。

为什么重要

现代时期带来了许多发明和人们生活方式的改变。它也改变了艺术和建筑,注重功能和简洁。

你在哪里见过它

当你捕捉更多来自现代时期的展品时,这个列表会增长。

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