HyperDic: art_movement

English > 1 sense of the expression art movement:
NOUNgroupart movement, artistic movementa group of artists who agree on general principles / principles
English > art movement: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningA group of artists who agree on general principles / principles.
Synonymartistic movement
NarrowerAbstract Expressionism, action paintingA New York school of painting / painting characterized by freely created abstractions
Ash Can, Ashcan schoolEarly 20th-century United States painting
Ashcan School, EightA group of United States painters founded in 1907 and noted for their realistic depictions of sordid aspects of city life
Hudson River school, romantic realismThe first coherent school of American art
ImpressionismA school of late 19th century French painters who pictured appearances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the impression of reflected light
New Wave, Nouvelle VagueAn art movement in French cinema in the 1960s
Pop ArtA school of art that emerged in the United Kingdom in the 1950s and became prevalent in the United States and the United Kingdom in the 1960s
art nouveauA French school of art and architecture popular in the 1890s
avant-garde, vanguard, van, new waveAny creative group active in the innovation / innovation / innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
constructivismAn abstractionist artistic movement in Russia after World War I
cubismAn artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
dada, dadaismA nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century
deco, art decoA style of design that was popular in the 1920s and 1930s
expressionismAn art movement early in the 20th century
fauvismAn art movement launched in 1905 whose work was characterized by bright and nonnatural colors and simple forms
futurismAn artistic movement in Italy around 1910 that tried to express the energy and values of the machine age
imagismA movement by American and English poets early in the 20th century in reaction to Victorian sentimentality
lake poetsEnglish poets at the beginning of the 19th century who lived in the Lake District and were inspired by it
luminismAn artistic movement in the United States that was derived from the Hudson River school
minimalism, minimal art, reductivismAn art movement in sculpture and painting / painting that began in the 1950s and emphasized extreme / extreme / extreme simplification of form / form and color
naturalism, realismAn artistic movement in 19th century France
neoromanticismAn art movement based on a revival of Romanticism in art and literature
pointillismA school of painters who used a technique of painting with tiny dots of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye
secession, sezessionAn Austrian school of art and architecture parallel to the French art nouveau in the 1890s
suprematismA geometric abstractionist movement originated by Kazimir Malevich in Russia that influenced constructivism
surrealismA 20th century movement of artists and writers (developing out of dadaism) who used fantastic images and incongruous juxtapositions in order to represent unconscious thoughts and dreams
symbolismAn artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images
Broadermovement, social movement, frontA group of people with a common ideology / ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
Spanishmovimiento artístico
Catalanmoviment artístic

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