Cubism — An early-twentieth-century movement breaking subjects into geometric planes and reconstructing multiple viewpoints in one image.

Art, era & culture

Cubism

キュビスム

An early-twentieth-century movement breaking subjects into geometric planes and reconstructing multiple viewpoints in one image.

How to recognise it

  • Face and body fragmented into angular planes
  • Frontal and profile viewpoints shown together

Different from nearby terms

Constructivism organizes social and industrial communication; Cubism breaks apart the perception and viewpoints of a subject.

Words for AI

EnglishCubist character portrait, multiple viewpoints, fragmented geometric planes

日本語キュビスムの人物、複数視点、分解された幾何面、正面と側面の同時表現