Associations to the word «Pictorialism»

Wiktionary

PICTORIALISM, noun. (photography) A school of artistic photography that emphasized using photography to mimic certain styles of contemporary painting, that flourished in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
PICTORIALISM, noun. Any artistic use of photography to imitate painting, especially using pictorial conventions

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke