Definitions

1. noun

A characteristic or tendency that is typical of a particular person or group, especially an artist or intellectual movement.

“His artwork was a reflection of the existentialism that defined the art world’s orphism.”

2. noun

A tendency to see or describe the world in a particular way, especially in terms of abstract shapes and patterns.

“The artist’s unique orphism gave his paintings a distinctive and dreamlike quality.”

3. noun

A style or manner of thinking, acting, or producing art, especially one that is characteristic of a particular movement or era.

“The artist’s orphism was influenced by the abstract expressionism of the 1950s.”