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Orphism|ˈɔːfɪz(ə)m| [f. Orph-ic + -ism.] 1. The system of mystic philosophy embodied in the Orphic poems, and taught to the initiated in the Orphic mysteries.
1880Ch. Q. Rev. 244 The whole system of what M. Girard designates under the name of Orphism, which..inculcated the strict necessity on the part of man to shake off the low elements of his nature. 1884W. M. Ramsay in Encycl. Brit. XVII. 128/2 The spirit of Orphism was that of the Oriental Phrygian cultus. 2. A movement within Cubism, identified by Guillaume Apollinaire (1880–1918) and pioneered by a group of French painters calling themselves Le Section d'Or, which emphasized the lyrical use of colour in pure abstract designs.
1914A. J. Eddy Cubists & Post-Impressionism (1915) xiv. 207 Superficial Impressionism leads naturally to the painting of pure color effect—color music, orphism, compositional painting. 1915Forum (N.Y.) Dec. 663, I have always held that Orphism and Simultaneism are merely extended Impressionism. 1959H. Read Conc. Hist. Mod. Painting iii. 91 Robert Delaunay..was responsible for another deviation from orthodox Cubism... This deviation Apollinaire christened Orphism. 1959Brown & Slater tr. Pasternak's Safe Conduct xi. 259 In its symbolism, that is to say, in everything in the imagery verging on orphism,..the romantic view of life is devastatingly vivid and it is incontrovertible. 1971J. Willett in A. Bullock 20th Cent. x. 235/1 Expressionism..was an all-absorbent force which sucked up every other new tendency since Fauvism (Cubism, Futurism and Delaunay's near-abstract Orphism). 1976Telegraph (Brisbane) 20 Oct. 2/3 Apart from orphism, futurism and several other arty isms, the doc is an expert on early Australian painters. Hence Orphist (less commonly Orphiste) n. and a.
1914A. J. Eddy Cubists & Post-Impressionism (1915) v. 60 Today we have the ‘Neo-Impressionists’, ..the ‘Futurists’, the ‘Orphists’, [etc.]. Ibid. 64 A form of dramatic representation that is essentially Cubist, Futurist, and Orphist in its expression. 1915Blast July 41 Less interesting..is the Orphiste movement. Delaunay is the most conspicuous Orphiste. 1959J. Golding Cubism i. 39 Léger,..whose art was now becoming more obviously divergent, is also sometimes referred to as an Orphist. 1959Listener 13 Aug. 253/2 After 1911..he [sc. Chagall] begins to place his figures among arbitrary arcs of colour which are like caricatures of Orphist forms. 1970C. Barrett Op Art i. 9/2 Delaunay..and..other Orphists were familiar with Chevreut's theory of simultaneous contrast. |