PICTORIALISM

Etymology

Noun

pictorialism (countable and uncountable, plural pictorialisms)

(photography) A school of artistic photography that emphasized using photography to mimic certain styles of contemporary painting, that flourished in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

Any artistic use of photography to imitate painting, especially using pictorial conventions

Source: Wiktionary



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SENSE

(noun) the faculty through which the external world is apprehended; “in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing”


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