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expressionistic Definition


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Expressionism
expressionism
noun
    1. A movement in art, architecture and literature which aims to communicate the internal emotional realities of a situation, rather than its external ‘realistic' aspect.
Derivative: Expressionist
noun
    A person, especially a painter, who practises Expressionism. Also as adj.
Derivative: expressionistic
adj
    Etymology: Early 20c.



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