oeuvre

(noun)

The complete body of an artist's work.

Related Terms

  • Regionalism
  • iconography

Examples of oeuvre in the following topics:

  • Context of Creation

    • Art historians study the contextual forces that shaped artists and their oeuvres, including their teachers and the influences of preceding styles; their patrons and their demands; their audiences; and their general socioeconomic, political, and cultural climate.
  • Canadian Painting in the 20th Century

    • Artists began rejecting the perspective that the efforts of a group of Ontario-based artists constituted a national vision or oeuvre, and many artists—notably those in Québec—began feeling ignored and undermined.
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