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neo-Impressionism

Definition of neo-Impressionism

noun

[mass noun]
  • a late 19th-century movement in French painting which sought to improve on Impressionism through a systematic approach to form and colour, particularly using pointillist technique. The movement’s leading figures included Georges Seurat, Paul Signac, and Camille Pissarro.

Derivatives

neo-Impressionist

adjective & noun

neo-Impressionism in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of neo-Impressionism in the US English dictionary