Cubism
Definitions
An artistic movement in the early 20th Century characterized by the depiction of natural forms as geometric structures of planes.
Equivalents
26 more languages
العربيةالتكعيبية
Българскикубизъм
Catalàcubisme
Češtinakubismus
Ελληνικάκυβισμός
Esperantokubismo
Eestikubism
Suomikubismi
Gaeilgeciúbachas
Magyarkubizmus
Italianocubismo
ქართულიკუბიზმი
Қазақ тілікубшылдық
Македонскикубизам
Nederlandskubisme
Polskikubizm
Portuguêscubismo
Русскийкубизм
Svenskakubism
Türkçekübizm
Tiếng Việtlập thể
Examples
“Matisse coined the name⟳ Cubism as a derisive joke.”
“A few recall⟳ that, in 1908, he [Matisse] inspired the coinage of the term “cubism,” in disparagement of a movement that would eclipse his leading influence⟳ on the Parisian avant-garde.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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