Hommage
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /oʊˈmɑːʒ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hommage is a noun meaning A homage, especially something in an artwork which has been done in respectful imitation of another artist.
Meaning
A homage, especially something in an artwork which has been done in respectful imitation of another artist.
Example Sentences
It is certainly true that Pound wanted to pay hommage to Guido.
The piece is like an hommage to Ives: atmospheric and thickly textured music with multiple elements happening at once.
There's a clip from his Pickup on South Street in Scorsese's The King of Comedy, and extended hommages to other Fuller films in Godard's Breathless and Spielberg's Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.)
Word Forms
- hommages
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include celebration, homage, recognition, honoured, tribute, honour.
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