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    FAUVISM

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An art movement launched in 1905 whose work was characterized by bright and nonnatural colors and simple forms; influenced the expressionistsplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

    Hypernyms ("fauvism" is a kind of...):

    art movement; artistic movement (a group of artists who agree on general principles)

    Derivation:

    fauvist (a member of a group of French painters who followed fauvism)

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