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Look up: Vorticism

  1. Vorticism
    Literary and artistic movement occurring between 1912-1915 which attacked the sentimentality of 19th Century art. Ezra Pound was one of the main exponents.
    Found on http://www.poetsgraves.co.uk/glossary_of

  2. Vorticism
    A short-lived artistic movement that was announced in London in 1914. Led by the painter and writer, Wyndham Lewis, its literary significance is regarded as neglible except in that Ezra Pound regarded it as an advance upon his previous phase of Imagism. The Vorticist manifestos which appeared in Lew...
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  3. Vorticism
    Short-lived British literary and artistic movement (1912-15), influenced by cubism and Futurism and led by Wyndham Lewis. Lewis believed that painting should reflect the complexity and rapid...
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  4. Vorticism
    The Vorticists were a British avant-garde group formed in London in 1914 by the artist, writer and polemicist, Wyndham Lewis. Their only group exhibition was held in London the following year. Vorticism was launched with the first issue (of two) of the magazine Blast which contained among other mate...
    Found on http://www.tate.org.uk/collections/gloss

  5. Vorticism
    (from the article `London Group`) ...more radical painters, whose work was strongly influenced by Cubist and Futurist geometry and colour, also joined the London Group. These included ... [5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/v/36

  6. Vorticism
    Short-lived British literary and artistic movement (1912–15), influenced by cubism and Futurism and led by Wyndham Lewis. Lewis believed that painting should reflect the complexity and rapid change of the modern world; he painted in a harsh, angular, semi-abstract style. The last Vorticist exhibition was held in 1915. The aim was t...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  7. Vorticism
    , The Mud Bath, 1914, Tate. `Vorticism` was a short-lived modernist movement in British art and poetry of the early 20th century.<ref name="bullfinch">West, Shearer (general editor), The Bullfinch Guide to Art History, page 883, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, United Kingdom, 1...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vorticism

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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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