kirchner
Definition
- Proper noun:
- A German expressionist painter: Refers to Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938), a key figure in early 20th-century art and a founding member of the artist group Die Brücke (The Bridge).
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- The museum is hosting a major exhibition of works by Kirchner.
- Kirchner's vibrant and angular depictions of urban life are highly influential.
Advanced Usage
- Art historical context: The name "Kirchner" is often used metonymically to refer to the style or period of German Expressionism he helped define.
- The painting shows a clear Kirchner influence in its bold colors and distorted forms.
Variants and Related Words
- Kirchnerian (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of Kirchner's style.
- The artist's Kirchnerian use of line is striking.
Synonyms
- Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: The full name.
- Expressionist painter: A descriptive term for his artistic movement and role.
Related Phrases
- A Kirchner: Can be used informally to refer to a painting or artwork by Kirchner.
- The gallery just acquired a stunning Kirchner.
Noun
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German expressionist painter (1880-1938)
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