| ADJECTIVE | all | nonrepresentational | of or relating to a style of art in which objects do not resemble those known in physical nature |
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| Meaning | Of or relating to a style of art in which objects do not resemble those known in physical nature. | |
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| Category | art, artistic creation, artistic production | The creation of beautiful or significant things |
| Narrower | abstract, abstractionist, nonfigurative, nonobjective | not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature |
| conventional, formal, schematic | represented in simplified or symbolic form | |
| geometric, geometrical | Characterized by simple geometric forms in design and decoration | |
| hieratic | adhering to fixed types or methods | |
| protogeometric | characteristic of the earliest phase of geometric art especially in Greece | |
| semiabstract | Characterized by stylized but recognizable subject matter | |
| See also | abstract | Existing only in the mind |
| Opposite | representational | (used especially of art) depicting objects, figures,or scenes as seen |
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