cubism
cubism — 名詞
1. A way of making paintings and sculptures that began in the early 1900s. Artists
立體派
20世紀初的藝術風格,用幾何圖形表現物體
A way of making paintings and sculptures that began in the early 1900s. Artists working in this style break objects, people, and scenes into simple geometric shapes — squares, triangles, circles — and show them from several viewpoints at once, rather than trying to create a realistic single image.
Picasso and Braque developed cubism in Paris, using basic shapes to show people and objects.
Picasso 和 Braque 在巴黎發展出立體派,用基本形狀來表現人物和物體。
developed cubism + using [shapes] to [purpose]
The art teacher explained that cubism shows different views of one object at once.
美術老師解釋說,立體派同時呈現同一個物體的多個不同視角。
that-clause explaining a concept
Wei studied the cubist painting, looking for the woman's face among the squares and triangles.
Wei 仔細看著那幅立體派畫作,在方形和三角形之間尋找那位女子的臉孔。
Beatriz wrote about how cubism changed art by focusing on form instead of realistic detail.
Beatriz 寫了一篇文章,探討立體派如何透過強調形式而非寫實細節來改變藝術。
Amelia bought a poster of a cubist portrait at the museum gift shop.
Amelia 在博物館禮品店買了一張立體派肖像畫的海報。
- abstract art
broader category; cubism is one specific movement within abstract art
- modernism
broader cultural movement; cubism is a part of early modernist art
- geometric abstraction
emphasises the use of geometric shapes, though not all geometric abstraction is cubist
- realism
realism aims to show subjects exactly as they appear in daily life, while cubism distorts and fragments them