expressionism

🇺🇸 /ɪkˈspreʃənɪzəm/ 🇬🇧 /ɪkˈspreʃənɪzəm/
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A movement in art, theater, and music that focuses on showing emotions and feelings instead of realistic details.

In art history, expressionism is known for its bold use of color and distorted forms to convey intense emotions.

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n. A movement in art, theater, and music that focuses on showing emotions and feelings instead of realistic details.

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Plural expressionisms