Defenition of the word impressionism
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Defenition of the word impressionism
- A movement in art characterized by visible brush strokes, ordinary subject matters, and an emphasis on light and its changing qualities.
- a genre of French painting that pictured appearances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the impression of reflected light
- a school of late 19th century French painters who pictured appearances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the impression of reflected light
Hypernyms for the word impressionism
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- art movement
- artistic movement
- genre
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