Impressionism
/ˌɪˈmprɛʃəˌnɪzəm/
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Definition
(noun) An art movement characterized by visible brushstrokes, ordinary subject matter, and an emphasis on light and its changing qualities.
Sentence Examples
Monet's art is representative of Impressionism.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The art movement known as ____ focused on capturing the fleeting effects of light and color.