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She’s not very well known but she’s the cofounder of Orphism, the art movement derived from Cubism.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2020
Sonia Delaunay, who with her husband, Robert Delaunay, developed this colorful, symphonic sort of abstraction called Orphism, has an interesting history.
From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2019
She and her husband, Robert, founded the Orphism art movement, which incorporated strong colors and geometric shapes in unique juxtaposition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2018
That poetic arbiter of artistic taste, Apollinaire, promptly dubbed Kupka's work "Orphism," and paired him with the French colorist Robert Delaunay.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Ascetic, mystical, ritualistic, and emotional, Orphism easily excited both enthusiasm and ridicule.
From The Bacchae of Euripides by Euripedes
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