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The theory or method of suggesting an effect or impression without elaboration of the details; -- a disignation of a recent fashion in painting and etching.

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  1. n. The theory or method of suggesting an effect or impression without elaboration of the details; -- a disignation of a recent fashion in painting and etching.
  2. n. a school of late 19th century French painters who pictured appearances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the impression of reflected light
  3. The theory or method of suggesting an effect or impression without elaboration of the details; -- a disignation of a recent fashion in painting and etching.
  4. The theory or method of suggesting an effect or impressionwithout elaboration of the details; -- a disignation of a recentfashion in painting and etching.
  5. n:100 n. a school of late 19th century French painters who pictured appearances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the impression of reflected light