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antimodernist

  • a word derived from modernist.
    modernist
    noun
    a person who follows or favors modern ways, tendencies, etc.

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Both, too, were profoundly out of fashion for most of the 1970s and '80s, during the era of ferocious antimodernist reaction.

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In those days he was a violent antimodernist who vigorously booed such works as Scriabin's Poem of Ecstasy, considered radical at the time.

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But its author was the antimodernist par excellence Jean-Leon Gerome, sworn enemy of Manet, Monet and everyone since.

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