The "Generation of '27" refers to a group of influential Spanish poets and artists who emerged in the 1920s. This movement is characterized by its innovative approach to literature and art, blending traditional forms with modernist techniques. Key figures include Federico García Lorca, Luis Cernuda, and Rafael Alberti, who sought to explore new themes and styles. The generation is notable for its cultural impact during a time of political upheaval in Spain. Members often engaged with avant-garde movements and were inspired by European trends, such as Surrealism and Dadaism. Their work laid the foundation for future literary and artistic developments in Spain.