1. The historical era roughly spanning from the 16th century to the present day, characterized by scientific advancement, industrialization, and cultural transformation
The Modern period saw the rise of democratic governments and technological innovation.
O período moderno testemunhou o surgimento de governos democráticos e inovação tecnológica.
2. In art and literature, the era associated with modernism, roughly from the late 19th century onwards, marked by experimental and innovative approaches
Picasso was one of the greatest artists of the Modern period.
Picasso foi um dos maiores artistas do período moderno.