Ovartaci, the Glossary
Ovartaci was the artistic name of the Danish visual artist Louis Marcussen (1894 – 1985).[1]
Table of Contents
10 relations: Art, Contemporary art, Danes, Gender-affirming surgery, Landscape, Phantasmagoria, Pseudonym, Psychiatric hospital, Real life, Visual arts.
- 20th-century Danish LGBT people
- Danish LGBT artists
- Danish transgender women
Art
Art is a diverse range of human activity and its resulting product that involves creative or imaginative talent generally expressive of technical proficiency, beauty, emotional power, or conceptual ideas.
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Contemporary art
Contemporary art is a term used to describe the art of today, and it generally refers to art produced from the 1970s onwards.
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Danes
Danes (danskere) are an ethnic group and nationality native to Denmark and a modern nation identified with the country of Denmark.
Gender-affirming surgery
Gender-affirming surgery is a surgical procedure, or series of procedures, that alters a person's physical appearance and sexual characteristics to resemble those associated with their identified gender.
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Landscape
A landscape is the visible features of an area of land, its landforms, and how they integrate with natural or human-made features, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.
Phantasmagoria
Phantasmagoria, alternatively fantasmagorie and/or fantasmagoria, was a form of horror theatre that (among other techniques) used one or more magic lanterns to project frightening images – such as skeletons, demons, and ghosts – onto walls, smoke, or semi-transparent screens, typically using rear projection to keep the lantern out of sight.
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Pseudonym
A pseudonym or alias is a fictitious name that a person assumes for a particular purpose, which differs from their original or true name (orthonym).
Psychiatric hospital
Psychiatric hospitals, also known as mental health hospitals, or behavioral health hospitals are hospitals or wards specializing in the treatment of severe mental disorders, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, major depressive disorder, and others.
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Real life
Real life is a phrase used originally in literature to distinguish between the real world and fictional, virtual or idealized worlds, and in acting to distinguish between actors and the characters they portray.
Visual arts
The visual arts are art forms such as painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, photography, video, filmmaking, comics, design, crafts, and architecture.
See also
20th-century Danish LGBT people
- Anne Linnet
- Christian Kampmann
- Erik Bruhn
- Holger Blom
- Ovartaci
- Peter Frödin
- Prince Valdemar of Denmark
- Sandi Toksvig
- Thomas Søndergård
- Tomas Thordarson