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expressionism

/ɪkˈspreʃ.ən.ɪz.əm/

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noun

C1formalcommonart/ɪkˈspreʃ.ən.ɪz.əm/

uncountable

An early 20th-century art movement that emphasizes the artist's subjective expression of inner experiences, often through a distorted representation of reality to convey emotional states.

  • 🇷🇺Художественное движение начала XX века, подчеркивающее субъективное выражение художником внутренних переживаний, часто через искаженное представление реальности для передачи эмоциональных состояний.
  1. Art movement B2 formal art

    An early 20th-century art movement emphasizing the artist's subjective expression of inner experiences, often through distorted representations of reality.

    • Expressionism emerged in Germany as a reaction against realism.
    • The painting's vivid colors and distorted forms are typical of expressionism.
    • Many expressionist artists sought to convey emotional turmoil rather than physical accuracy.

    🇷🇺Экспрессионизм

  • expressionism's possessive singular form