pointillism
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1. a genre of painting characterized by the application of paint in dots and small strokes; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers in late 19th century France (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | genre, |
| definition | : | a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique (noun.artifact) |
2. a school of painters who used a technique of painting with tiny dots of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers late in 19th century France (noun.group)
| hypernym | : | school, |
| definition | : | a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers (noun.group) |
| hypernym | : | art movement, artistic movement, |
| definition | : | a group of artists who agree on general principles (noun.group) |
3. a genre of painting characterized by the application of paint in dots and small strokes; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers in late 19th century France (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | pointillist, |
| definition | : | a painter who uses the technique of pointillism (noun.person) |
4. a school of painters who used a technique of painting with tiny dots of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers late in 19th century France (noun.group)
| derivation | : | pointillist, pointillistic, |
| definition | : | of or relating to pointillism (adj.all) |
5. a genre of painting characterized by the application of paint in dots and small strokes; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers in late 19th century France (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | pointillist, |
| definition | : | a painter who uses the technique of pointillism (noun.person) |
6. a school of painters who used a technique of painting with tiny dots of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers late in 19th century France (noun.group)
| derivation | : | pointillist, pointillistic, |
| definition | : | of or relating to pointillism (adj.all) |
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