Post-Impressionism

American  

[pohst-im-presh-uh-niz-uhm] / ˌpoʊst ɪmˈprɛʃ əˌnɪz əm /

Or post-impressionism

noun

1. a varied development of Impressionism by a group of painters chiefly between 1880 and 1900 stressing formal structure, as with Cézanne and Seurat, or the expressive possibilities of form and color, as with Van Gogh and Gauguin.

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Other Word Forms

• Post-Impressionist
  adjective
• Post-Impressionistic
  adjective

Etymology

Origin of Post-Impressionism

1905–10; post- + Impressionism ( def. )

Example Sentences

Ibsen and eugenics and post impressionism have never darkened the door of his consciousness.

From Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole by Hurst, Fannie