postimpressionism

postimpressionism
A genre of painting that rejected the naturalism of impressionism, using colour and form in more expressive manners

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  • postimpressionism — [pōst΄im presh′ən iz΄əm] n. the theory, practice, or methods of a group of late 19th cent. painters, including Cézanne, Van Gogh, and Gauguin, who revolted against the objectivity and scientific naturalism of impressionism and placed emphasis… …   Universalium

  • postimpressionism — [pōst΄im presh′ən iz΄əm] n. the theory, practice, or methods of a group of late 19th cent. painters, including Cézanne, Van Gogh, and Gauguin, who revolted against the objectivity and scientific naturalism of impressionism and placed emphasis… …   English World dictionary

  • Postimpressionism — noun Etymology: French postimpressionisme, from post + impressionisme impressionism Date: 1910 a theory or practice of art originating in France in the last quarter of the 19th century that in revolt against impressionism stresses variously… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • postimpressionism — n. school of painting that developed from impressionism during the late 1800s …   English contemporary dictionary

  • postimpressionism — post·impressionism …   English syllables

  • postimpressionism — | ̷ ̷+ noun Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: French postimpressionisme, from post + impressionisme impressionism more at impressionism : a chiefly French movement comprising artists of disparate styles (as Cézanne, Van Gogh, and Gaugin) that …   Useful english dictionary

  • Founder of Postimpressionism — Paul Cezanne …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • Marcel Janco — Marcel Hermann Iancu Janco in 1954 Born May 24, 1895 Bucharest Died April 21, 1984( …   Wikipedia

  • Ludmila Bereznitsky — an art historian and critic targeting establishing of interactive connection between contemporary art from Eastern Europe, Asia and Western Europe. Her efforts directed onto creating of new frameworks for cultural exchanges on international level …   Wikipedia

  • painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction       history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present.       Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in …   Universalium

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