luminism
[ loo-muh-niz-uhm ]
noun
a style of landscape painting practiced by some mid-19th-century American artists, especially of the Hudson River School, that emphasized meticulously crafted realism and a technically precise rendering of atmosphere and of the effects produced by direct and reflected light.
Origin of luminism
1Other words from luminism
- lu·min·ist, noun, adjective
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