neoprimitivism
A Russian art movement fusing elements of Cézanne, cubism and futurism with…A Russian art movement fusing elements of Cézanne, cubism and futurism with traditional Russian folk art.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)A Russian art movement fusing elements of Cézanne, cubism and futurism with traditional Russian folk art.
(countable, uncountable)The loss of cultural complexity due to environmental factors and forms of social interaction.
Origin
From neo- + primitivism, taking its name from Aleksandr Shevchenko's book Neo-primitivizmFrom neo- + primitivism, taking its name from Aleksandr Shevchenko's book Neo-primitivizm (1913).
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Forms
plural: neoprimitivismsWord family
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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