单词 | art moderne |
释义 | art modernen. Modern art; spec. a streamlined style in applied art and architecture, popular esp. in the 1930s (frequently attributive).Art moderne incorporated elements of art deco but placed more emphasis on horizontal lines and curved or aerodynamic surfaces than on decorative elements. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [noun] > modern and post-modern art art moderne1900 postmodernism1914 modernistic1938 1900 Science 21 Dec. 974/2 M. Arsène Alexandre, the well-known critic of art, discovered the much-talked-of art moderne, at the Paris Exposition..in the exhibit of locomotives. 1934 D. Parker After Such Pleasures 97 There was no tallying the gifts of Charvet handkerchiefs, art moderne ash-trays, etc. 1937 L. Bromfield Rains Came i. xxiii. 115 Atrocious bits of art moderne. 1968 Amer. Q. 20 84 Both these men were as far removed as could be from..‘Cocktails for Two’ in the sleek white-on-whiteness of an art moderne penthouse in Gotham. 2007 N.Y. Sun (Nexis) 9 Feb. 15 The Astoria bathhouse bears a striking art moderne design with ‘fluted’ brick piers and walls and extensive use of glass block, a very chic material in the 1930s. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1900 |
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