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expressionism

/ɪkˈspreʃənɪzəm/noun

उच्चारण इक्स्प्रेशनिज़म

अभिव्यंजनावाद (भावनाओं को प्रमुखता देने वाली कला-शैली)

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    a style and movement in art, music, theatre and writing, especially in the early 20th century, that tries to show the artist's feelings and emotions rather than what the world really looks like

    अभिव्यंजनावाद (भावनाओं को प्रमुखता देने वाली कला-शैली)

    • Edvard Munch's 'The Scream' is often linked with expressionism.
    • German expressionism had a strong influence on early cinema.
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expressionist noun, adjective
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Do not confuse expressionism (showing inner feelings) and impressionism (showing the effects of light and the first impression of a scene).

Expressionism (भीतरी भावनाओं को दिखाना) और impressionism (प्रकाश के प्रभाव और दृश्य की पहली छाप को दिखाना) में भ्रम न करें।