assemblage

Meanings

• noun

  A collection of different components or elements assembled or put together to form a cohesive whole.

  - "The assemblage of parts in a machine."
  - "The art curator created an assemblage of various sculptures for the exhibition."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with assemblage
aggregate , assemble , aggregate

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Variants

List of all variants of assemblage that leads to same result
assemblage , assemblages , assemblagist , assemblagists

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'assembler', meaning 'to gather together'.

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Trivia

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1. Assemblage is a popular art form used by artists such as Marcel Duchamp, Meret Oppenheim, and Robert Rauschenberg.

2. The term 'assemblage' can also be used to describe a group of people or things gathered together for a specific purpose.

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Related Concepts

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1. Collage: A visual art technique that involves gluing various materials onto a surface, often used interchangeably with assemblage but primarily refers to two-dimensional works.

2. Construction (art): An art movement characterized by the use of found objects and materials to create large-scale sculptures, similar to assemblage.

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Culture

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In art, assemblage is a form of sculpture made from an eclectic collection of found objects, often arranged in a meaningful way.

How to Memorize "assemblage"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a box filled with various objects, each one carefully placed to form a complete assemblage.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'assemblage' with the idea of putting together different parts to create a whole.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym 'A Collection Of Many Elements Gathered And Arranged' to help remember the definition of assemblage.

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