HyperDic: abstractionist

English > 2 senses of the word abstractionist:
ADJECTIVEallabstractionist, abstract, nonfigurative, nonobjectivenot representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature
NOUNperson abstractionist, abstract artista painter of abstract pictures
English > abstractionist: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningnot representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature.
Synonymsabstract, nonfigurative, nonobjective
BroadernonrepresentationalOf or relating to a style of art in which objects do not resemble those known in physical nature
Spanishabstracto
Catalanabstraccionista
Nounsabstractionista painter of abstract pictures
English > abstractionist: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA painter of abstract pictures.
Synonymabstract artist
InstancesAlbers, Josef AlbersUnited States painter born in Germany
Mondrian, Piet MondrianDutch painter whose work (intersecting lines at right angles and planes in primary colors) influenced the development of abstract art (1872-1944)
NarrowersuprematistAn artist of the school of suprematism
BroaderpainterAn artist who paints / paints
Spanishabstraccionista, artista abstracto, pintor abstracto
Catalanabstraccionista, pintor abstracte
Adjectivesabstractionistnot representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature
Nounsabstractionisman abstract genre of art
abstractionisma representation having no reference to concrete objects or specific examples

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