Associations to the word «Impressionism»
Noun
- Romanticism
- Modernism
- Realism
- Neo
- Symbolism
- Palette
- Abstraction
- Auguste
- Picasso
- Painting
- Whistler
- Camille
- Centenary
- Gustave
- Painter
- Secession
- Claude
- Watercolor
- Landscape
- Georges
- Outdoors
- Exhibition
- Post
- Aesthetics
- Catalog
- Style
- Emile
- Exponent
- Toulouse
- Hague
- Precursor
- Forerunner
- Havre
- Paint
- Fry
- Art
- Salon
- Artist
- Henri
- Movement
- Heidelberg
- Canvas
- Tenet
- Color
- Muir
- Amsterdam
- Influence
- Genre
- Colour
- Coloring
- Affinity
- Contemporary
- Irvine
- Masterpiece
- Weir
- Blend
- Rousseau
- Munich
- Portrait
- Leroy
- Technique
- Impression
- Brush
- Manifesto
- Vincent
- Beau
- Eddy
- Photography
- Edgar
Adjective
Wiktionary
IMPRESSIONISM, noun. (arts) a movement in art characterized by visible brush strokes, ordinary subject matters, and an emphasis on light and its changing qualities
IMPRESSIONISM, noun. (music genre) a style that avoided traditional harmony, and sought to invoke the impressions of the composer
IMPRESSIONISM, noun. (poetry) a style that used imagery and symbolism to portray the poet's impressions
Dictionary definition
IMPRESSIONISM, noun. A school of late 19th century French painters who pictured appearances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the impression of reflected light.
Wise words
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of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
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