Cubism vs Vorticism - What's the difference?
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(often, capitalized) An artistic movement in the early 20th Century characterized by the depiction of natural forms as geometric structures of planes.
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A short-lived modernist movement in British art and poetry of the early 20th century, incorporating elements of cubism and futurism.
As nouns the difference between cubism and vorticism
is that cubism is an artistic movement in the early 20th Century characterized by the depiction of natural forms as geometric structures of planes while vorticism is a short-lived modernist movement in British art and poetry of the early 20th century, incorporating elements of cubism and futurism.cubism
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* CubismNoun
(wikipedia cubism) (-)- 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.
