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Danubiana is situated appr. 20 km south of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The museum was founded by Gerard Meulensteen, an enthusiastic Dutch collector and art patron, and his Slovak friend Vincent Polakovic, a Slovak gallerist. It is often called “one of the most romantic museums of modern art in Europe”.
Over time the concept of art underwent an extensive development and became autonomous cultural value fitting in the framework of modern society.
Moreover, the society itself profoundly evolved socially as well as culturally. The modern society distinguishes between the material/ practical and symbolic/ artistic dimensions.
What is art? There are available many definitions of art, although when put it in simple words: art is a reflection of reality (at the very least). Artists create the art employing the contemporary resources, the technology, the knowledge as well as they do it in the given social, cultural, religious, philosophical, and economic framework.