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post-impressionism

Post-Im·pres·sion·ism
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    • UK Pronunciation
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    • [pohst im-presh-uh-niz-uh m]
    • /poʊst ɪmˈprɛʃ əˌnɪz əm/
    • /pəʊst ɪmˈpreʃ.ən.ɪ.zəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pohst im-presh-uh-niz-uh m]
    • /poʊst ɪmˈprɛʃ əˌnɪz əm/

Definition of post-impressionism word

  • noun post-impressionism 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. 1
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Origin of post-impressionism

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
1905-10; post- + Impressionism

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post-impressionism popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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