hopperianとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

Hopperian (comparative more Hopperian, superlative most Hopperian)

1. Of or relating to Edward Hopper (1882–1967), an American painter.
   • 1976, The Western Humanities Review‎, pages 84–85:

     Another poet of “fear and trembling” is Ira Sadoff, and I was not at all surprised to find a prose-poem inspired by Edward Hopper’s painting “Nighthawks” in the middle of Sadoff’s first collection, Settling Down (Houghton Mifflin, $3.95). Sadoff’s poems are mostly Hopperian — evocations of a still emptiness […]

   • 1995 June 24, “HOPPER’S VISION OF HELL”, in The Washington Post:

     Safety is danger, and Hopperian light has the poured quality of darkness.

   • 2008, Western Motel: Edward Hopper and Contemporary Art‎, page 36:

     The etching evening wind (see page 50) shows us the ornamental dialectics between the Hopperian interior and its exterior counterpart, is transcendence into the imaginary other.