Post-Impressionism

or post-im·pres·sion·ism

[ pohst-im-presh-uh-niz-uhm ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

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.

Surely here is the home of Post Impressionism and of Futurism.

Ibsen and eugenics and post impressionism have never darkened the door of his consciousness.

Like all sound revolutions, Post-Impressionism is nothing more than a return to first principles.

Post-Impressionism is nothing but the reassertion of the first commandment of art—Thou shalt create form.

Post-Impressionism can no more make good artists than good laws can make good men.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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