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l' impressionismo

Impressionism

/eem-pres-syoh-NEEZ-moh/

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What does ‘impressionismo’ mean in English?

Examples in Context

L'impressionismo è nato in Francia alla fine dell'Ottocento.

Impressionism was born in France at the end of the 19th century.

I Macchiaioli italiani anticiparono l'impressionismo francese.

The Italian Macchiaioli anticipated French Impressionism.

About This Word

Italy had its own proto-Impressionist movement: i Macchiaioli (from 'macchia' = spot/patch of colour).

Related Words

macchiaiolipitturalucecolore

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