| ADJECTIVE | all | abstractionist, abstract, nonfigurative, nonobjective | not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature |
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| NOUN | person | abstractionist, abstract artist | a painter of abstract pictures |
| Meaning | not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature. | |
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| Synonyms | abstract, nonfigurative, nonobjective | |
| Broader | nonrepresentational | Of or relating to a style of art in which objects do not resemble those known in physical nature |
| Spanish | abstracto | |
| Catalan | abstraccionista | |
| Nouns | abstractionist | a painter of abstract pictures |
| Meaning | A painter of abstract pictures. | |
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| Synonym | abstract artist | |
| Instances | Albers, Josef Albers | United States painter born in Germany |
| Mondrian, Piet Mondrian | Dutch painter whose work (intersecting lines at right angles and planes in primary colors) influenced the development of abstract art (1872-1944) | |
| Narrower | suprematist | An artist of the school of suprematism |
| Broader | painter | An artist who paints / paints |
| Spanish | abstraccionista, artista abstracto, pintor abstracto | |
| Catalan | abstraccionista, pintor abstracte | |
| Adjectives | abstractionist | not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature |
| Nouns | abstractionism | an abstract genre of art |
| abstractionism | a representation having no reference to concrete objects or specific examples | |
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