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fauvism

noun

Meaning

  1. An artistic movement of the last part of the 19th century which emphasized spontaneity and the use of extremely bright colors.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

fauve(English)futurism(English)field painting(English)fard(English)fandango(English)feuillantism(English)color field(English)fuchsia(English)derain(English)orphism(English)cubism(English)matisse(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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