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Kitsch (/kɪtʃ/ KITCH; loanword from German) is a term applied to art and design that is perceived as naïve imitation, overly eccentric, gratuitous, or of banal taste.
History, Art & Cultures
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitsch | causes | two tears to flow in quick succession | 0.90 | text |
| Kitsch | is a | central motif in Milan Kundera's 1984 novel The Unbearable Lightness of Being | 0.90 | text |
| the Industrial Revolution | instance of | coinciding with social changes in recent centuries | 0.80 | text |
| urbanization | instance of | coinciding with social changes in recent centuries | 0.80 | text |
| mass production | instance of | coinciding with social changes in recent centuries | 0.80 | text |
| modern materials | instance of | coinciding with social changes in recent centuries | 0.80 | text |
| media such as plastics | instance of | coinciding with social changes in recent centuries | 0.80 | text |
| radio | instance of | coinciding with social changes in recent centuries | 0.80 | text |
| television | instance of | coinciding with social changes in recent centuries | 0.80 | text |
| the rise of the middle class | instance of | coinciding with social changes in recent centuries | 0.80 | text |
| public education | instance of | coinciding with social changes in recent centuries | 0.80 | text |
| Stalin's Soviet Union | instance of | has since been invoked in the study of the art and culture of regimes | 0.80 | text |
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