单词 | tubism |
释义 | Tubismn. A style of painting characterized by cylindrical and other mechanistic forms, spec. that developed by the French artist Fernand Léger (1881–1955). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [noun] > Tubism Tubism1955 1955 Times 18 Aug. 13/1 ‘Tubism’ serves well to describe the brand of Cubism that Léger made peculiarly his own. Out of the several possibilities indicated by Cézanne's famous remark about the geometrical basis of natural forms he selected the cylinder, and though he admitted other forms, a tubular tendency runs through most of his compositions. 1978 N. Gosling Paris 1900–14 165 Fernand Léger..attracted by the Cubist experiments..developed a variety of his own, based on interlocking cylinders—a style which was nicknamed ‘Tubism’. Derivatives ˈTubist adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [adjective] > Tubist Tubist1923 1923 Weekly Disp. 11 Feb. 9 He [sc. Gregory Brown] first took up applied art, working in metal. Turning his attention to poster work, he..became one of the pioneers of what was jocularly known as the Tubist School. 1960 20th Cent. Dec. 526 Léger's ‘tubist’ portraits. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1923 |
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