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primitive art

/ˈprɪmɪtɪv ɑːrt/

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/ˈprɪmɪtɪv ɑːrt/C1formalart
  • ruТермин, исторически используемый для описания искусства, созданного коренными культурами или ранними обществами, часто характеризующегося упрощёнными формами, смелыми узорами и символическим значением. В настоящее время термин считается устаревшим и потенциально проблематичным в искусствоведении.

A term historically used to describe art created by indigenous cultures or early societies, often characterized by simplified forms, bold patterns, and symbolic meaning. The term is now considered outdated and potentially problematic in art criticism.

  1. Early or tribal artB2formal

    Art created by early human societies or indigenous cultures, often characterized by simple forms, symbolic imagery, and a lack of perspective.

    ruПримитивное искусство

    • The museum has a large collection of primitive art from Africa.
    • Primitive art often uses natural materials like wood and clay.
    • Scholars study primitive art to understand ancient beliefs and rituals.