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Simultaneism

Scope note

Concept in early 20th-century visual art, theater, and literature regarding the expression of multiple awareness of things happening in different places at the same time or extended in time, challenging the traditional idea of unity of time, action, and place. OCTCA

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000124160

Broader Terms used

<forms of expression>

Term used for

simultanism
simultanisme

Equivalent Terms used

simultaneity

Created

13yrs ago

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