Below is a glossary article post in the category E which discusses the explanation of the meaning, definition and meaning of the acronym, term, jargon, or termonology of Expressionism based on summaries from various types of sources (references) that are relevant, related, and trustworthy.
Understanding Expressionism
So, what is actually meant by Expressionism?
Expressionism refers to art where the image of reality is distorted to make it expressive from the feelings or inner ideas of the artist.
Explanation of Expressionism
In the art of expressionist, color in particular can be very intense and non-naturalistic, brushes are usually free and paint applications tend to be generous and very textured. The art of expressionist tends to be emotional and sometimes mystical. This can be seen as an extension of romanticism.
Although the term expressionist can be applied to art from any era, generally applied to the twentieth century art. It can be said to begin with Vincent van Gogh and then forms the main streams that embrace modern art, among many others, Edvard Munch, Fauvism and Henri Matisse, Georges Rouault, Reiter Brücke and Blaugi, Egon Schiele, Oskar Kokoschka, Paul, Paul, Paul, Max Beckmann, most of Pablo Picasso, Henry Moore, Graham Sutherland, Francis Bacon, Alberto Giacometti, Jean Dubuffet, Georg Baselitz, Anselm Kiefer and Neo-Expressionism in the 1980s.
This term is often specifically associated with modern German art (also referred to as German expressionism), especially the Reiter Brücke and Blaue groups.
After World War II, the abstract form of expressionism developed in America, known as abstract expressionism.
Moreover, as we have seen above, this term is one of a collection of dictionaries, acronyms, terms, jargon, or terminology in the field of arts that begins with an alphabet or prefix E, as well as terms associated with E.
Meaning of Expressionism in the English, Indonesian (Including Javanese and Sundanese), and Malaysian Translation Dictionary
Apart from discussing the meaning and discussion of the definition, to deepen it further, here we also need to know what the word means in the English, Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese) translation dictionaries, as well as Malaysia (Malay).
For easy understanding, in this glossary post, we will explain it in the form of a list of translations of terms from various types of languages as follows:
- English; Terminology = Expressionism.
- Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese translations); Terminology = Ekspresionisme (Indonesian), Ekspresiisme (Java), and Ekspresifisme in Sundanese.
- Malaysian; Terminology = Ekspresiisme.
Closing
OK, above there is the discussion and explanation of what is the meaning of Expressionism.
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Footnotes
This glossary post was created by referring to the conclusions of the meaning of definitions from various authoritative relevant references such as Wikipedia, Britannica and several other sources such as MoMA, Tate, ModernArts, and so on. This word is one of a collection of terminology in the field of Art which begins with the alphabet or prefix E. This article wasupdated in Nov of 2024.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creativity
- https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=expressionism
- https://www.britannica.com/search?query=expressionism
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