{"id":39564,"date":"2023-12-14T17:28:30","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T23:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=39564"},"modified":"2023-12-14T17:28:30","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T23:28:30","slug":"word-of-the-day-926","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2023\/12\/14\/word-of-the-day-926\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

Vatic<\/em>:<\/p>\n

vatic<\/strong>\u00a0(comparative<\/a><\/i>\u00a0more<\/a>\u00a0vatic<\/b>,\u00a0superlative<\/a><\/i>\u00a0most<\/a>\u00a0vatic<\/b>)<\/p>\n

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  1. Pertaining to a\u00a0prophet<\/a>;\u00a0prophetic<\/a>,\u00a0oracular<\/a>.\u00a0[Wiktionary<\/strong><\/a>]<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n

    I’ve not heard that one before. Noted in “This once-in-a-generation Rothko exhibition is spellbinding<\/em><\/a>,” Sebastian Smee, WaPo<\/strong><\/em>:<\/p>\n

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    That same feeling is recaptured in Paris, where the first galleries show Rothko digesting the influences of such artists as Arshile Gorky,\u00a0Milton Avery<\/a>, Joan Mir\u00f3, Adolph Gottlieb, Andr\u00e9 Masson and Henri Matisse. (Matisse\u2019s \u201cThe Red Studio<\/a>,\u201d with its drenching, space-flattening reds, was decisive in tipping Rothko over into abstraction.) Gradually, he moves from painting street scenes, theaters and subways to surrealistic imagery drawn from the unconscious, then to vatic, symbol-laden compositions inspired by Nietzsche\u2019s idea of tragedy.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Vatic: vatic\u00a0(comparative\u00a0more\u00a0vatic,\u00a0superlative\u00a0most\u00a0vatic) Pertaining to a\u00a0prophet;\u00a0prophetic,\u00a0oracular.\u00a0[Wiktionary] I’ve not heard that one before. Noted in “This once-in-a-generation Rothko exhibition is spellbinding,” Sebastian Smee, WaPo: That same feeling is recaptured in Paris, where the first galleries show Rothko digesting the influences of such artists as Arshile Gorky,\u00a0Milton Avery, Joan Mir\u00f3, Adolph Gottlieb, Andr\u00e9 \u2026 Continue reading → <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39564"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39565,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39564\/revisions\/39565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}