modigliani
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- Amedeo Modigliani: An Italian painter and sculptor known for his modern style, characterized by elongated faces, necks, and figures. He was active in the early 20th century, primarily in Paris.
Usage
- Proper noun:
- The museum is hosting an exhibition featuring works by Modigliani.
- Modigliani's portraits are instantly recognizable due to their distinctive style.
Advanced Usage
- Used to refer to the artistic style or school associated with the artist.
- The painting shows a clear Modigliani influence in its treatment of the human form.
Variants and Related Words
- Modiglianiesque (adjective): Resembling or characteristic of Modigliani's style.
- The artist's Modiglianiesque sculptures were well-received.
Synonyms
- Artist: A general term for a practitioner of the visual arts.
- Modernist: A creator involved in modern art movements.
Related Phrases
- A Modigliani: Can refer to a work of art created by Modigliani.
- The auction house sold a rare Modigliani for a record price.
Noun
- Italian painter and sculptor (1884-1920)