What are the differences between traditional …

Traditional Art                 
Pros                                                                              

• has been defined within the parameters of painting,drawing,sculpting, and architecture
• we refer to it as realist or figurative
• focuses on the figure and realism
• was based on human figure of landscape
• can also be like folk art

Cons

• the art has sometimes been altered
• some artists forged traditional materials
• some of the artwork went in neither category of painting of sculpture
• stayed with the tradition
• lead oxides may be used in some of the art

Modern Art
Pros

• abstraction is used 
• the artists feel free to trust their inner visions
• characterized by a large number of different movements occurring at the same time
•   resembles something in life
• can be just about anything the artist wants 

Cons

• there are no rules in modern art
• hard to explain the artwork
• the traditions have been thrown aside
• hard to find the meanings of the artwork
• they are not realistic