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Impressionism - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Impressionism : (noun) 1: a school of late 19th century French painters who pictured
appearances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the
impression of reflected light [syn: Impressionism]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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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.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Impressionism |
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Vitto3: RUSSIAN Impressionism: http://affilates-money.blogspot.com/?spref=tw |
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BarnsiteArts: .: Tetuzi_Akiyama_and_Toshimaru_Nakamura_-_Semi-Impressionism-2009-dzp http://bit.ly/7zFvKI |
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jzombie: @willozap is being snarky about the ubiquitous appeal of Impressionism. Feeling a bit lofty this morning are we? |
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