Historical Background
Polish culture has been influenced by both Eastern and Western influences. The character of Polish art always reflected world trends. Modern Polish culture is significantly influenced by global cultural globalization.
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“Historical! Must it be historical to catch your attention? Even though historicity, like notoriety, denotes nothing more than that something has occurred.”
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