secession

• Nom désignant l'acte formel de se retirer d'une union, d'une fédération ou d'une entité politique, ainsi qu'un mouvement artistique spécifique en Autriche à la fin du XIXe siècle.

A noun referring to the formal act of withdrawing from an alliance, federation, or political entity, or to a specific artistic movement in late 19th-century Austria.

1. Art movementC1formalart

   An Austrian school of art and architecture that emerged in the 1890s, parallel to the French Art Nouveau style.

   Sécession viennoise

   • The Vienna Secession was founded by artists like Gustav Klimt.
   • The Secession building in Vienna is a famous example of this architectural style.
   • Secession artists rejected traditional academic art in favor of modernism.

   Synonymessezession

2. Political withdrawalB2formal

   The formal act of withdrawing from an alliance, federation, or political entity.

   Sécession politique

   • The state's secession from the union led to a civil war.
   • Secession is often a controversial and legally complex process.
   • The region declared its secession after years of political tension.

   Synonymesdisunionpartitionseparationsplitwithdrawal

   Antonymesallegianceintegrationloyaltyunion