Associations to the word «Cubism»

Wiktionary

CUBISM, noun. (often capitalized) An artistic movement in the early 20th Century characterized by the depiction of natural forms as geometric structures of planes.

Dictionary definition

CUBISM, noun. An artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats