Historical Examples. 1  When he heard the drums he flared up like a spark in the tinder. 2  It's yersel' knows the tinder feet that's on me since ever I 've bin in this counthry. 3  You see I have the tinder now safely secured in my tinder-box. 4  I want one of these sparks, if I can persuade it to do so, to fall on my tinder. The Story of a Tinder-box Charles Meymott Tidy Here is the flint, the tinder being contained in this little box.
The signature is reproduced in black paint. Fountain has been seen as a quintessential example, along with Duchampâs Bottle Rack 1914, of what he called a â readymade â, an ordinary manufactured object designated by the artist as a work of art (and, in Duchampâs case, interpreted in some way).
Some inventions in art include the: 1  Collage and construction invented by Picasso. 2  Readymade invented by Marcel Duchamp. 3  mobile invented by Alexander Calder. 4  Combine invented by Robert Rauschenberg. 5  Shaped painting invented by Frank Stella. 6  Motion picture, the invention of which is attributed to Eadweard Muybridge.