Neoplasticism
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Neoplasticism is an early 20th-century abstract art movement, closely associated with Piet Mondrian, that emphasizes pure geometric forms and primary colors to express universal harmony.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Neoplasticism canonical | 2 |
| De Stijl principles of abstraction | 1 |
| European geometric abstraction | 1 |
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Target entity: Neoplasticism Context triple: [Piet Mondrian, movement, Neoplasticism]
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Suprematism
Suprematism is an early 20th-century Russian abstract art movement founded by Kazimir Malevich that focuses on basic geometric forms and pure artistic feeling, rejecting representational imagery.
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Orphism
Orphism is an ancient Greek religious movement centered on the mythical figure Orpheus, emphasizing the soul’s purification, reincarnation, and eventual liberation through specific rites and teachings.
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Orphism
Orphism is an early 20th-century abstract art movement that emphasized pure color and lyrical, musical qualities in painting, evolving from Cubism toward non-representational forms.
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Cubism
Cubism is an early 20th-century avant-garde art movement, pioneered by artists like Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, that revolutionized visual representation by fragmenting subjects into geometric forms and depicting multiple viewpoints simultaneously.
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Salon Cubism
Salon Cubism was a more decorative, accessible branch of early 20th-century Cubism practiced by artists who exhibited in major Paris salons, helping popularize the style beyond the avant-garde circle of Picasso and Braque.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Neoplasticism Target entity description: Neoplasticism is an early 20th-century abstract art movement, closely associated with Piet Mondrian, that emphasizes pure geometric forms and primary colors to express universal harmony.
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A.
Suprematism
Suprematism is an early 20th-century Russian abstract art movement founded by Kazimir Malevich that focuses on basic geometric forms and pure artistic feeling, rejecting representational imagery.
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B.
Orphism
Orphism is an ancient Greek religious movement centered on the mythical figure Orpheus, emphasizing the soul’s purification, reincarnation, and eventual liberation through specific rites and teachings.
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C.
Orphism
Orphism is an early 20th-century abstract art movement that emphasized pure color and lyrical, musical qualities in painting, evolving from Cubism toward non-representational forms.
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D.
Cubism
Cubism is an early 20th-century avant-garde art movement, pioneered by artists like Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, that revolutionized visual representation by fragmenting subjects into geometric forms and depicting multiple viewpoints simultaneously.
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E.
Salon Cubism
Salon Cubism was a more decorative, accessible branch of early 20th-century Cubism practiced by artists who exhibited in major Paris salons, helping popularize the style beyond the avant-garde circle of Picasso and Braque.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abstract art movement
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art movement ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
achieve universal visual language
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eliminate subjectivity in art ⓘ |
| associatedWithArtist |
Bart van der Leck
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Gerrit Rietveld ⓘ J. J. P. Oud ⓘ Piet Mondrian ⓘ Theo van Doesburg ⓘ Vilmos Huszár ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement |
De Stijl
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surface form:
De Stijl movement
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| avoids |
curved lines
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diagonal lines in its strict form ⓘ naturalistic depiction ⓘ |
| corePrinciple |
asymmetrical balance
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avoidance of representation ⓘ dynamic equilibrium ⓘ expression of universal harmony ⓘ reduction to essentials of form and color ⓘ use of non-colors black white and gray ⓘ use of primary colors ⓘ use of pure geometric forms ⓘ use of straight horizontal and vertical lines ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Netherlands ⓘ |
| developedBy |
Piet Mondrian
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Theo van Doesburg ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
De Stijl
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surface form:
De Stijl journal
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| emergedInDecade | 1910s ⓘ |
| emergedInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| field |
architecture
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design ⓘ painting ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
De Stijl
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Nieuwe Beelding ⓘ |
| hasKeyWorkExample |
Composition with Red, Blue and Yellow
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surface form:
Composition with Red Blue and Yellow
Tableau I ⓘ |
| influencedMovement |
Bauhaus
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Concrete art ⓘ International Style ⓘ
surface form:
International Style architecture
Minimalism ⓘ |
| philosophicalBasis |
influence of theosophy
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interest in spiritual order ⓘ search for universal aesthetic laws ⓘ |
| usesColor |
black
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blue ⓘ gray ⓘ red ⓘ white ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
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