vorticist

Variant of vorticism

vorticism definition

vor·ti·cism (vôrt′ə siz′əm)

noun

a movement in English art at the beginning of WWI, involving Wyndham Lewis, Jacob Epstein, and others, and influenced by cubism and futurism

Related Forms:

  • vorticist vor′·ti·cist (-sist) noun, adjective

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