Meaning of Epsteinism | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The style of sculpture associated with Jacob Epstein.
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2. The philosophy of Richard Epstein.
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Examples

“Good will come⟳, no doubt⟳, to painting from the crudities called Cubism, to sculpture from the horrors of Epsteinism, when all these practitioners have⟳ seen the errors of their ways and arrived at something; and so music will profit by the experiments being made by composers of this generation.”

“St. John Damascene known as the foe of iconoclasts might well become⟳ the patron of a holy iconoclasm that should rid⟳ our churches of unsightly statues, whether inspired by Epsteinism or merely vulgar.”

“Some of these have⟳ carried us into the jungles of Epsteinism in sculpture and bold outer functionalism in architecture.”

“And once you enter⟳ the land⟳ of metaphor, you are on a very slippery slope toward Epsteinism.”

“They reject⟳ Epsteinism because it sacrifices fundamental civil and political rights on the altar of wealth maximization.”

“And it is not the owners of hundred-foot-front lots, or even quarter-acre lots, who would benefit if Epsteinism were to triumph.”

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