
Wyndham Lewis
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Wyndham Lewis was a prominent British writer and painter, known for his influential role in the modernist movement. His literary career began with his novel 'Tarr,' published in 1918, which explored the complexities of identity and artistic ambition. Lewis was also a key figure in the Vorticism movement, a short-lived but impactful avant-garde art movement that he co-founded, which emphasized dynamic energy and abstraction in visual art. His works often reflected his views on modernity and the tumultuous changes of the early 20th century.
Data di nascita
November 18, 1882
Luogo di nascita
Wetherby, West Yorkshire, England
Data di morte
March 7, 1957
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