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/ɛkspɹˈɛʃənˌɪzəm/
/ɪksˈpɹɛʃəˌnɪzəm/Expressionism
[NOUN]1
a style and movement of art, music, and literature in the early 20th century that expresses extreme feelings and emotions instead of showing events or objects in a realistic manner
2
a theatrical style characterized by exaggeration, distortion, and symbolism, often used to explore complex psychological states and emotions
Examples
1. Some art movements include realism, Impressionism, Expressionism, cubism, surrealism, and pop art.
2. The film’s sets and costume designs were influenced by German Expressionism.
3. It's the period of German expressionism.
4. They were interested in expressionism which left plenty of room for spooky babies.
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