What is another word for expressionist?

Pronunciation: [ɛkspɹˈɛʃənˌɪst] (IPA)

The word "expressionist" refers to an artist or writer who reveals personal emotions or impressions through their work. Synonyms for this word include emotive, expressive, passionate, evocative, intense, and poignant. Other similar terms could also include impressionist, symbolist, or surrealist, as these styles of art and literature also focus on evoking emotions and impressions through the use of symbolism and imagery. However, each of these terms has its unique subtleties and characteristics. Overall, those who fall under the umbrella of expressionism are those who are unafraid to reveal the depths of their souls through their creative work.

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Usage examples for Expressionist

The expressionist school could not contradict the undoubted fact that chords and intervals which are harmonious show certain definite physical and mathematical relationships, that, in other words, our musical preferences appear to be closely related to, if not determined by, these relationships.
"The Psychology of Beauty"
Ethel D. Puffer

Famous quotes with Expressionist

  • I had always loved expressionist painting, like every European. In fact I admired it all the more because these were precisely the paintings despised by my father's generation.
    Georg Baselitz
  • Yes, I did, I mean I painted er, in a kind of abstract expressionist way, because of course that was exciting.
    David Hockney
  • Yes, you know sometimes, we started out thinking out how strange our painting was next to normal painting, which was anything expressionist. You forget that this has been thirty five years now and people don't look at it as if it were some kind of oddity.
    Roy Lichtenstein

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