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giacometti

 

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Noun giacometti has 1 sense
  1. Giacometti, Alberto Giacometti - Swiss sculptor and painter known for his bronze sculptures of elongated figures (1901-1966)
    --1 is a kind of sculptor, sculpturer, carver, statue maker; painter

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Giacometti

Giacometti is a term that refers to Alberto Giacometti, a prominent Swiss sculptor and painter known for his distinctive elongated figures and existential themes in his artwork. In a broader sense, it can also refer to the artistic style associated with Giacometti's works.

Usage:

As a Proper Noun (Name):

Alberto Giacometti, one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, was born in Switzerland.

Some of Giacometti's most famous sculptures include "Man Pointing" and "Walking Man."

As a Noun:

The Giacometti style is characterized by the use of thin and elongated figures.

She admired the giacometti displayed in the art gallery.

As an Adjective:

Her artwork had a giacometti-esque quality, with elongated forms and delicate lines.

He experimented with a giacometti-like painting technique to express a sense of isolation.

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