an art movement early in the 20th century; the artist's subjective expression of inner experiences was emphasized; an inner feeling was expressed through a distorted rendition of reality
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expressionism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | art movement, artistic movement |
| Has types | neoexpressionism, supra expressionism |
| Derivation | expressionist, expressionistic |
Examples of expressionism
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Chamberlain bridged the worlds of pop art, minimalism and abstract expressionism.
From the guardian.co.uk
It is often considered to be the European equivalent to abstract expressionism.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This, paired with the gruesome subject matter, looked forward to expressionism.
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In 1961, pop art and abstract expressionism were at the forefront of American art.
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Another mid-century modern architect to evoke expressionism was Eero Saarinen.
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Williams believed expressionism could better help an audience arrive at real truth.
From the denverpost.com
There's always a debate in our home of free-form expressionism vs. linear symmetry.
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I'd say science is to postmodernism as psychoanalysis is to abstract expressionism.
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With Bossi, Norah learned the art of woodcutting and the esthetics of expressionism.
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- An art movement early in the 20th century; the artist's subjective expression of inner experiences was emphasized; an inner feeling was expressed through a distorted rendition of reality
- (expressionistic) expressionist: of or relating to expressionism; "expressionist art"
- 'Expressionism' was a cultural movement, initially in poetry and painting, originating in Germany at the start of the 20th century. ...
- German Expressionism refers to a number of related creative movements beginning in Germany before the First World War that reached a peak in Berlin, during the 1920s. These developments in Germany were part of a larger Expressionist movement in north and central European culture. ...
- Expressionism as a musical genre is difficult to exactly define. It is, however, one of the most important movements of 20th Century music. The three central figures of musical expressionism are Arnold Schoenberg and his pupils, Anton Webern and Alban Berg, the so-called Second Viennese School.
- The broad term that describes emotional art, most often boldly executed and making free use of distortion and symbolic or invented color. More specifically, Expressionism refers to individual and group styles originating in Europe in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. ...
- An art movement of the early 20th century in which traditional adherence to realism and proportion was replaced by the artist's emotional connection to the subject. ...
- A high energy form of music in which soloists stretch out over simple themes
- An indistinct literary term, originally used to describe an early twentieth-century school of German painting. The term applies to almost any mode of unconventional, highly subjective writing that distorts reality in some way. ...
