decadent art

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• décadent — décadent, ente [ dekadɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. et n. • 1516, repris au XIXe; lat. médiév. decadens → décadence 1 ♦ Qui est en décadence. Période, époque décadente. Art décadent. Monarchie décadente. Peuple décadent. 2 ♦ (v. 1882) L école décadente : l… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Art manifesto — The Art manifesto has been a recurrent feature associated with the avant garde in Modernism. Art manifestos are mostly extreme in their rhetoric and intended for shock value to achieve a revolutionary effect. They often address wider issues, such …   Wikipedia

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• Art of the Indo-Greeks — The art of the Indo Greeks is poorly documented, and few works of art (apart from their coins and a few stone palettes) are directly attributed to them. The coinage of the Indo Greeks however is generally considered as some of the most… …   Wikipedia

• decadent — decadently /dek euh deuhnt lee, di kayd nt /, adv. /dek euh deuhnt, di kayd nt/, adj. 1. characterized by decadence, esp. culturally or morally: a decadent life of excessive money and no sense of responsibility. 2. (often cap.) of or like the… …   Universalium

• DÉCADENT, ENTE — adj. Qui résulte de la décadence ou qui l’atteste; qui appartient aux époques de décadence. Art décadent. Poésie décadente. Substantivement, Un décadent. Les décadents de la fin du XIXe siècle …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

• art criticism — Description, interpretation, and evaluation of works of art, manifested in journal reviews, books, and patronage. Art criticism encompasses a wide variety of approaches, from critical commentary to more subjective emotional reactions inspired by… …   Universalium

• Art Nouveau — Staircase of the Maison Atelier of Victor Horta. This building is one of four Horta designed town houses in Brussels that are together recognised by UNESCO as representing the highest expression of the influential Art Nouveau style in art and… …   Wikipedia

• Art of Colombia — Colombian art has 3,500 years of history and covers a wide range of media and styles ranging from Spanish Baroque devotional painting to Quimbaya gold craftwork to the lyrical americanism of painter Alejandro Obregón (1920 1992). Perhaps the most …   Wikipedia

• decadent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. ruined, fallen; depraved, debauched, dissolute; sentimental, nostalgic; blasé, cynical. See deterioration, impurity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Regressive] Syn. declining, moribund, decaying, on the …   English dictionary for students

• Visionary art — is art that purports to transcend the physical world and portray a wider vision of awareness including spiritual or mystical themes, or is based in such experiences.Both trained and self taught (or outsider) artists have, and continue to create… …   Wikipedia