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Young Poland

Young Poland proper noun: the modernist period in Polish visual arts, literature, and music which lasted from the end of the 19th century to 1918.

Proper noun

Young Poland

  1. (historical) The modernist period in Polish visual arts, literature, and music which lasted from the end of the 19th century to 1918.
    • Yet the turn-of-the-century Young Poland writers and artists in Kraków took an even deeper interest in peasants.2014, Patrice M. Dabrowski, Poland: The First Thousand Years, Cornell University Press, page 367

Origin of Young Poland

Calque of Polish Młoda Polska.

Questions about Young Poland

What does Young Poland mean?
Young Poland means the modernist period in Polish visual arts, literature, and music which lasted from the end of the 19th century to 1918.
What part of speech is Young Poland?
Young Poland is a proper noun.

Words near Young Poland in the dictionary

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  8. Young symmetrizer
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  10. Young tableau
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