CUBISM 2006

Fife High School

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CUBISM IN CHARCOAL .....

BASIC DESIGN

cub?ism /'kyub?z?m/

Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[kyoo-biz-uhm] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–noun (sometimes initial capital letter) Fine Arts.

a style of painting and sculpture developed in the early 20th century, characterized chiefly by an emphasis on formal structure, the reduction of natural forms to their geometrical equivalents, and the organization of the planes of a represented object independently of representational requirements.

[Origin: < F cubisme (1908); see cube1, -ism]
—Related forms cubist, noun cub?is?tic, adjective

VOCABULARY FOCUS: geometric, repetition, abstract, value, contrast, variety, eye movement, planes, symbolism

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