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Impressionism

Impressionism Meaning & Definition
Impressionism Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Impressionism?

[n] a school of late 19th century French painters who pictured appearances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the impression of reflected light

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Impressionism In Webster's Dictionary

\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.

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