Concretism

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The practice of representing abstract concepts or qualities in concrete form, as in concrete poetry.
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  • proper-noun. In painting, an abstractionist movement evolving in the 1930's out of the work of De Stijl, the Futurists and Kandinsky around the Swiss painter Max Bill. It came to fruition in Northern Italy and France in the 1940's and 1950's through the work of the groups Movimento d'arte concreta (MAC) and Espace.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The habit or practice of regarding as concrete or real what is abstract or ideal.
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  • n. a representation of an abstract idea in concrete terms
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    internal representation    mental representation    representation   
    Hyponym
    embodiment    shape   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    concrete art   
     
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