Orphism

Or phism |ˈôrˌfizəm ˈɔrfɪzəm | ▶noun 1 a mystic religion of ancient Greece, originating in the 7th or 6th century bc and based on poems (now lost ) attributed to Orpheus, emphasizing the necessity for individuals to rid themselves of the evil part of their nature by ritual and moral purification throughout a series of reincarnations. 2 a short-lived art movement ( c. 1912 ) within cubism, pioneered by a group of French painters (including Robert Delaunay, Sonia Delaunay-Terk, and Fernand Léger ) and emphasizing the lyrical use of color rather than the austere intellectual cubism of Picasso, Braque, and Gris.

Orphism

Orphism |ˈɔːfɪz (ə )m | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 a mystic religion of ancient Greece, originating in the 7th or 6th century bc and based on poems (now lost ) attributed to Orpheus, emphasizing the necessity for individuals to rid themselves of the evil part of their nature by ritual and moral purification throughout a series of reincarnations. 2 a short-lived art movement ( c. 1912 ) within cubism, pioneered by a group of French painters (including Robert Delaunay, Sonia Delaunay-Terk, and Fernand Léger ) and emphasizing the lyrical use of colour rather than the austere intellectual cubism of Picasso, Braque, and Gris.

Orphismus

Or phis mus Substantiv, maskulin , der Orphizismus |Orph i smus |der Orphismus; Genitiv: des Orphismus aus gleichbedeutend französisch orphisme Orphik