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Explore the impact of key reforms and cultural shifts in the early 20th century, from government changes to women's rights and the aftermath of World War I. Discover how art reflected the tumultuous times and the evolving societal norms.
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Governmental Reforms • Education Act of 1870 Highbrows, Lowbrows, Middlebrows
Women’s Rights • Married Women’s Property Act, 1882 • Admission to Universities
Foreign Relations • Boer War (1899-1902): Building the British Empire • Irish conflict continued
WWI and Post-War Disillusionment Alfred Kubin, The Torch of War, 1914
Otto Dix, Selbstbildnis als Soldat (Self-Portrait as a Soldier), 1914,
Fernand Léger, La partie de cartes (Soldiers Playing at Cards), 1917,