单词 | structurist |
释义 | structuristn.adj. A. n. ΚΠ 1837 C. F. Partington Brit. Cycl. Nat. Hist. III. 777/1 In the case of this genus or family of birds there is room for a conflict between the colourists and the structurists, and certainly the colourists have most to say on the subject, as the birds differ far more in colour than they do in structure. 2. A person who constructs something, or has something constructed; a builder, an architect. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > builder > [noun] > architect or builder surveyora1464 deviser1548 master builder1557 architect1563 architector1563 architectist1650 structurer1755 structurist1854 1854 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 25 Aug. 690/2 The artists of Greece and Rome, and the more modern Gothic structurists, and artists wrought in stone because they had not other material. 1860 J. E. Worcester Dict. Eng. Lang. Structurist, One who makes structures; a builder. 1884 Pulpit Treasury Nov. 426 The structurist of the East was given to supporting the upper parts of finer buildings with elegantly decorated columns, shaped in the form of beautiful women. 1907 Sat. Evening Post 27 Apr. 12/1 At the end of their conference, their past duties as structurists inclining them to build something, the commissioners hired carpenters and ordered a flooring built in the corridors on a level with the upper tier of cells. 3. Art. Also with capital initial. An advocate or practitioner of structurism (structurism n. 2). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [noun] > other movements > artists luminarist1888 luminist1901 Suprematist1919 precisionist1927 muralist1937 neoprimitive1938 Rayonist1947 nuclearist1952 neo-expressionist1955 structurist1958 neo-Dadaist1960 body artist1971 post-minimalist1971 1958 C. Biederman New Cézanne viii. 77 The genuine Structurist is indifferent to the slick materials of industry. 1960 Guardian 2 Feb. 7/5 The post-cubist collage-makers and other pioneer abstract ‘structurists’. 1970 Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 17 Oct. 54 He and others ‘in curriculum development and teacher training have been guilty for years of structuring canvases and of choosing the brushes and paints’. And yet how many structurists are willing to abandon that on which they depend? 2001 South Bend (Indiana) Tribune (Nexis) 14 Dec. c1 ‘I consider myself a realistic artist’, insisted Barr, a Detroit-based structurist who has a diverse sampling of work now on display at the Krasl Art Center. B. adj. Art. Also with capital initial. Of, characteristic of, or employing the method or style of structurism (structurism n. 2). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [adjective] > others all'antica1605 neo-Gothic1878 Barbizon1890 chinoiserie1909 neoprimitive1922 omega1922 Suprematist1922 beaux arts1924 ashcan1934 vitalistic1937 Euston Road1941 precisionist1943 abstract impressionist1950 abstract-concrete1955 neo-expressionist1957 metaphysical1958 structurist1958 auto-destructive1959 Rayonist1968 post-minimal1971 assemblagist1977 Neo-Geo1987 1958 C. Biederman New Cézanne viii. 61 Monet alone is the great Structurist innovator for the 19th century. It is Cézanne who is the great Structurist innovator for the 20th century! 1967 Times 17 Mar. 12/5 Biederman's ‘structurist’ work developed from a study of Mondrian. 1976 J. van der Marck in Charles Biederman (Minneapolis Inst. Arts) 64 That gradual development, from the simple to the complex, which is a tenet of the Structurist philosophy. 2009 Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (Nexis) 6 Sept. 8 b He became involved in the Structurist Art movement as a dealer, author and curator. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1837 |
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