noun
Refers to art from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century, often contrasted with 現代美術 (contemporary art).
See also: 現代美術 (げんだいびじゅつ)
この美術館は近代美術のコレクションで有名です。
This museum is famous for its collection of modern art.
近代美術と現代美術の違いを説明してください。
Please explain the difference between modern art and contemporary art.