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Futurism   /fjˈutʃərˌɪzəm/   Listen
Futurism

noun
1.
An artistic movement in Italy around 1910 that tried to express the energy and values of the machine age.
2.
The position that the meaning of life should be sought in the future.





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"Futurism" Quotes from Famous Books



... while laboured and struggling in execution, they represent a study of Egyptian hieroglyphics and Japanese art, two most orthodox origins for art, and have no relation whatever to cubism, post-impressionism, or futurism.... I have been very fond of Swinburne all my life, and I should say my drawing is nearer to his ornate mood than any of my writing has been. But that is a matter for your judgment." I find his pictures so interesting that I earnestly hope he will ...
— The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century • William Lyon Phelps
... and Form - Walter Crane Heritage of Hiroshige - Dora Amsden Impressions of Ukiyo-Ye - Dora Amsden Biographical Sketches of American Artists - Michigan State Library Is It Art? Post-Impressionism, Futurism, ...
— The Galleries of the Exposition • Eugen Neuhaus


Words linked to "Futurism" :   perspective, futurist, position, art movement, view, artistic movement, futuristic


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