Archipenko

[ ahr-kuh-peng-koh; Russian uhr-khyee-pyin-kuh ]

noun
  1. A·le·ksan·der Por·fir·ie·vich [al-ig-zan-der per-feer-uh-vich, -zahn-; Russian uh-lyi-ksahndrpuhr-fyee-ryi-vyich], /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər pərˈfɪər ə vɪtʃ, -ˈzɑn-; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr pʌrˈfyi ryɪ vyɪtʃ/, 1887–1964, U.S. sculptor, born in Russia.

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Archipenko

/ (Russian arˈxipɪnkə) /


noun
  1. Aleksandr Porfiryevich (alɪkˈsandr parˈfirjɪvitʃ). 1887– 1964, Russian sculptor and painter, in the US after 1923, whose work is characterized by economy of form

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