Vlaminck
Definition
Proper noun A French painter who was a leading figure in the Fauvist art movement. He lived from 1876 to 1958.
Usage
This word is used almost exclusively as a proper noun to refer to the artist Maurice de Vlaminck. It is used in contexts discussing art history, painting styles (particularly Fauvism), and biographical information about 20th-century artists. * The museum acquired an early Vlaminck landscape. * Vlaminck's work is characterized by bold, non-naturalistic colors. * The exhibition features works by Matisse, Derain, and Vlaminck.
Advanced Usage
- The term can be used attributively to describe his style or a work of art.
- The painting has a distinctly Vlaminck quality to its brushwork and palette.
Variants and Related Words
- Fauvism (n): The early 20th-century art movement with which Vlaminck is associated, known for its use of strident color and bold brushwork.
- Fauve (n): An artist belonging to the Fauvist movement.
Synonyms
- Artist
- Painter
- Fauve
Note: These are general synonyms for his profession and movement, not direct substitutes for the proper name "Vlaminck."
Noun
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French painter and exponent of fauvism (1876-1958)
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