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Preferred term

Constructivism  

Definition(s)

  • The artistic and architectural movement influenced by Cubism and Futurism and centered in Russia ca.1913; announced in the publication of the Realist Manifesto in 1920, the name coming from one of its proclamations "to construct" art; characterized by simple, precise abstract compositions typically of modern materials, such as steel, glass and iron [AAT]

Synonym(s)

  • Constructivist art
  • European constructivism
  • International constructivism
  • Productivism
  • Productivist art
  • Soviet constructivism

Notation

  • 114528

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-CHD5HHDC-G

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