Historical, Philosophical, Political and Law Sciences, Culturology and Study of Art. Issues of Theory and Practice. Tambov: Gramota, 2009. № 3. P. 147-149.
Rents Nataliya V.
University of Pittsburgh History of Art and Architecture Program
Abstract. The article deals with the problem of national identity in relation to national arts. The study addresses the issues of shaping national consciousness and spirit in European countries through the development of decorative and applied arts, the relationship between design as the functional principle signifying larger socio-political and cultural trends and as the means of self-expression and modernity.
Key words and phrases: национальные особенности, национализм, культурный континуум, дизайн, современность, national identity, nationalism, cultural continuity, design, modernity
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