Impressionism

/ɪmpɹˈɛʃənˌɪzəm/

/ˌɪmˈpɹɛʃəˌnɪzəm/

Impressionism

a movement in painting originated in 19th-century France that uses light and color in a way that gives an impression rather than a detailed representation of the subject

Examples

1. Impressionism is one of the most celebrated art movements in history.

2. Impressionism initiated the greatest change in art since the Renaissance.

3. Impressionism initiated the greatest change in art since the Renaissance.

4. Some art movements include realism, Impressionism, Expressionism, cubism, surrealism, and pop art.