Fauvism

/fˈə‍ʊvɪzəm/

/fˈoʊvɪzəm/

Fauvism

a style of painting that employs vivid colors and depicts objects and figures in a non-naturalistic way, originated in Paris in 1905

Examples

1. Fauvism, cubism, Impressionism and abstract art all saw their beginnings in Paris.

2. Uses all sorts of geometric shapes and curves, and influences include cubism, Fauvism, all sorts of things.

3. I took a very fauvistic approach to the artwork, I really focused on color opposites, because I feel there is no other art style that even comes close to displaying colors like fauvism.

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