Vallette, he took part in all the symbolist polemics of the hour.
He accepted "symbolism," and he became the leader of the symbolist movement, of which his stern mental training and curious erudition permitted him to be the brain.
The symbolistelement among them was represented really by Saint-Pol-Roux and Maeterlinck.
Many poets of the late nineteenth century were, without being symbolists, affected by the Symbolist movement--a movement very loosely named, since the actual symbolists connected with it could be counted on the fingers of one hand.
II The poems contained in this volume form part of a movement long defunct--the Belgian Symbolist movement, an offshoot of that Belgian renascence which produced so remarkable a body of great and noble poetry.
He has published a volume of poems entitled "Prologhi" in line with thesymbolist school of France, and especially Stephane Mallarme.
He had a tremendous influence upon many of the young symbolist writers of Italy, comparable to that exercised by Stephane Mallarme on the young writers in the '80's and '90's.
The half-lights of Symbolist mysticism are remote from his hard glare.
To a limited extent, of course, he has succeeded in fixing the color of the symbolist movement in music.
No musician, not Debussy even, was better prepared for bringing the symbolist movement into music.
Would not the two rhapsodies "L'Etang" and "La Cornemuse" have transmuted to music the macabre and sinister note of so muchsymbolist poetry?
The sleeper, happy to see that the spirit of Mallarme is still alive, would ask news of the two poets who were in 1898 the leaders of the Symbolist school, M.
He is certainly not attached to the Symbolist Movement.
Before that, a long time ago, in symbolist circles, it was the fashion to speak with the greatest admiration of Stevenson.
The majority of the best French poets have passed the age of forty and come from Symbolist circles.
And "he was a symbolist who had to invent his symbols.
Gustave Kahn, thesymbolist poet who was introduced to the English reading world in one of the most eloquent pages of George Moore, thinks that Legrand is frankly a symbolist.
From this point of view Rops himself, in spite of his symbolist tendencies, could not be classed with any other group if it were not that any kind of classification in art is useless and inaccurate.
The masterpiece of this Symbolist prose is Theodore Sologub's great novel The Little Demon[Footnote: English translation.
Soon, very soon, I began to see that he thought me a simpleton; he pooh-poohed my belief in Naturalism and declined to discuss the symbolist question.
The "Red Cotton Nightcap Country" is a child at play compared to a sonnet by such a determined symbolist as Mallarmé, or better still his disciple Ghil who has added to the infirmities of symbolism those of poetic instrumentation.
The American Lutheran believes that religion is a personal and individual matter, while the symbolist believes that it is but a congregational matter.
It is only natural that, fascinated by this study, the Impressionists have almost remained strangers to the painting of expression, and altogether hostile to historical and symbolist painting.
Georges de Feure, a strange, symbolist water-colour painter, who has become one of the best designers of the New Art in France; M.
From this point of view Rops himself, in spite of his symbolist tendencies, could not be classed with any other group, if it were not that any kind of classification in art is useless and inaccurate.
The "Red Cotton Nightcap Country" is child's play compared to a sonnet by a determined symbolist such as Mallarmé, or better still his disciple Ghil who has added to the difficulties of symbolism those of poetic instrumentation.
Soon, very soon, I grew conscious that he thought me a simpleton; he pooh-poohed my belief in Naturalism and declined to discuss the symbolist question.
Gustave Kahn, the symbolist poet, describes Laforgue in his Symbolistes and Decadents as a serious young man, with sober English manners and an extreme rectitude in the matter of clothes.
Mr. Moore introduced Laforgue in company with Rimbaud to the English reading world and Mr. Symons devoted to him one of his sensitive studies in The Symbolist Movement in Literature.
The Symbolist writers of to-day, though they are sprung from him, are greater than he because they are the prophets of a faith who believe in what they preach.
It seems then as if the symbolist were splitting a hair with embroidery scissors.
In my book on "The Symbolist Movement in Literature" I made a first attempt to deal in this way with literature; other volumes, now in preparation, are to follow.
This Symbolist movement arose in France as a protest against the naturalistic, the objective in substance and against the rigid and sonorous in form.
But they may afford us some insight into symbolist methods of thought.
It is still the temple of a few ambitious youths, who hope, by joining the Symbolist school, to acquire that advancement which they could not expect from their own abilities.
Remy de Gourmont, better than any other, formulated the idealism which was at the bottom of the Symbolist doctrine.
His two Livres des Masques are regarded as the beginnings of a history of the Symbolist period, which he never found time to complete.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "symbolist" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
