LUMINISM
Dictionary entry overview: What does luminism mean? • LUMINISM (noun)
The noun LUMINISM has 1 sense:
1. an artistic movement in the United States that was derived from the Hudson River school; active from 1850 to 1870; painted realistic landscapes in a style that pictured atmospheric light and the use of aerial perspective
Familiarity information: LUMINISM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LUMINISM (noun)
Meaning:
An artistic movement in the United States that was derived from the Hudson River school; active from 1850 to 1870; painted realistic landscapes in a style that pictured atmospheric light and the use of aerial perspective
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("luminism" is a kind of...):
art movement; artistic movement (a group of artists who agree on general principles)
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