单词 | fauve |
释义 | fauven.adj. A. n. A member of a movement in painting, chiefly associated with Henri Matisse (1869–1954), which flourished in Paris from 1905, and which is mainly characterized by a vivid use of colour.The name was coined by the French art critic Louis Vauxcelles at the Autumn Salon of 1905; coming across a quattrocento-like statue in the midst of works by Matisse and his associates, he remarked, ‘Donatello au milieu des fauves!’ ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [noun] > fauvism > artist fauve1915 fauvist1915 1915 W. Lewis in Blast July 77/2 Mr. Adeney, in pallid and solidified landscapes, brings us back to the ‘Fauves’. 1932 Times 12 Mar. He was one of the group of Scottish painters who threw in their lot with the ‘Fauves’..and..the result was a rather interesting blend of fauviste and Glasgow School characteristics. 1959 Listener 8 Oct. 565/1 The truly decisive break to France, to Matisse and liberation by the Fauves. 1959 H. Read Conc. Hist. Mod. Painting ii. 34 In Paris the painters who reacted against Impressionism were known as ‘les fauves’ (the wild beasts), a name first used as a witticism by the critic Louis Vauxcelles at the time of the Autumn Salon of 1905. The name was apt because the means used by these painters were decidedly violent. B. adj. 1. Of or relating to this movement. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [adjective] > fauvist fauvist1915 fauve1953 1953 Ann. Reg. 1952 380 ‘The Pool of London’, a colourful painting by André Derain from his fauve period. 1958 Observer 15 June 15/2 Ann Jellicoe and N. F. Simpson, the most disturbing of fauve humorists. 2. Of a bright or vivid colour. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > state or mode of having colour > [adjective] > brightly coloured brightOE gay?c1225 paintedc1400 sheenc1400 staringc1400 freshc1405 wanton1583 splendid1634 amelled1651 vivid1686 strong1711 bloom-bright1832 flamboyant1851 technicolored1927 dazzle1931 Technicolora1940 fauve1967 1967 Vogue June 101 Striking fauve flowered coat. Derivatives ˈfauvism n. [French fauvisme] the practice of this style of painting. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [noun] > fauvism fauvism1922 1922 Encycl. Brit. XXXII. 6/1 Symbolism and Fauvism. 1960 New Left Rev. Nov. 59/1 It seems probable that [Picasso's] Les Demoiselles was designed..as a counterblast to recent trends in fauvism. ˈfauvist n. (also 'fauviste) [French fauviste] an adherent of fauvism; also as adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [adjective] > fauvist fauvist1915 fauve1953 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [noun] > fauvism > artist fauve1915 fauvist1915 1915 W. Lewis in Blast July 23/1 May the mortality amongst Cubists, Carnivorists, Fauvists and Vorticists at the front be excessive. 1922 Encycl. Brit. XXXII. 6/2 The application of the fauviste recipe to the painting of fashionable Parisian society. 1942 Burlington Mag. Feb. 51/2 The quasi-primitiveness of Gauguin or the Fauvistes. 1960 Guardian 14 Nov. 7/3 The fauvist intensity of her colour—the red and yellow..conflicting hotly with the virulent greens. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1915 |
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