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geometricize
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ge·o·met·ri·cize  (j-mtr-sz)
tr.v. ge·o·met·ri·cized, ge·o·met·ri·ciz·ing, ge·o·met·ri·ciz·es
To design or form in geometric patterns or figures.


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Leonardo, who inscribed his ideal male body in the overlapping figures of the circle and square, would undoubtedly have been pleased to have made such a statement, but it's harder to know what the intellectual reduction involved in geometricizing the human form implied for the English artist, who died in 1996 aged just forty-two.
Raschka is in top form, geometricizing both childhood development and Brown's quirky rhythms.
Blotkamp's reading of Mondrian's landscape series and flower paintings of 1908-10 as theosophically charged cycles of birth, decay, and renewal is utterly convincing, as is his dismissal of the cliche concerning the influence of Cubism on Mondrian's geometricizing style in the handful of canvases, directly alluding to theosophy, that he painted in 1911, shortly before he left for Paris.
 
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