- impressionism im·pres·sion·ism n
- [ɪm'prɛʃəˌnɪz(ə)m]
Art impressionismo
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impressionism im·pres·sion·ism n
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post|im|pres|sion|ism — «POHST ihm PREHSH uh nihz uhm», noun. a style of painting developed by a group of French artists at the end of the 1800 s, which departed from impressionism by its freer use of color, form, design, and expression. Cubism is a later development of … Useful english dictionary
ex|pres|sion|ism — «ehk SPREHSH uh nihz uhm», noun. the tendencies, doctrines, methods, and style of painters, writers, sculptors, and other artists who believe that art should represent the artist s own reactions and be free of tradition, often distorting nature… … Useful english dictionary
im|pres|sion|ism — «ihm PREHSH uh nihz uhm», noun. 1. a style of painting that gives the impression made by the subject on the artist without much attention to details. Impressionism was developed by French painters of the late 1800 s. 2. a style of literature… … Useful english dictionary
Im·pres·sion·ism — ↑impressionism … Useful english dictionary
Impressionism — Im*pres sion*ism, n. [F. impressionnisme.] (Fine Arts) The theory or method of suggesting an effect or impression without elaboration of the details; a disignation of a recent fashion in painting and etching. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Impressionism — Im|pres|sion|ism [ ım preʃn,ızəm ] noun uncount 1. ) a style of painting in which artists use light and color to give the general feeling of a scene, rather than exact detail. Impressionism began in France in the middle of the 19th century. 2. )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
impressionism — im·pres·sion·ism … English syllables
impressionism — im•pres•sion•ism [[t]ɪmˈprɛʃ əˌnɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) fia (usu. cap.) a style of late 19th century painting characterized chiefly by short brush strokes of bright colors in immediate juxtaposition to represent the effect of light on objects 2) lit. a… … From formal English to slang
Post-Impressionism — Post Im•pres•sion•ism [[t]ˌpoʊst ɪmˈprɛʃ əˌnɪz əm[/t]] n. fia (sometimes l.c.) a varied development of Impressionism by a group of painters, chiefly between 1880 and 1900, stressing formal structure or the possibilities of form and color •… … From formal English to slang
neo-impressionism — ne•o im•pres•sion•ism or Ne•o Im•pres•sion•ism [[t]ˌni oʊ ɪmˈprɛʃ əˌnɪz əm[/t]] n. fia a late 19th century French artistic theory and practice, characterized chiefly by the use of pointillist techniques • Etymology: 1890–95 ne o im•pres′sion•ist … From formal English to slang
Post-impressionism — Post im*pres sion*ism, n. (Painting) In the broadest sense, the theory or practice of any of several groups of painters of the early 1900 s, or of these groups taken collectively, whose work and theories have in common a tendency to reaction… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
