art movement

noun

Any of many styles of art having an underlying philosophy or goal; many of them have names with an -ism suffix.

Similar
artistic movement

Meanings

nounart movement (plural art movements)

plural art movements

  1. artAny of many styles of art having an underlying philosophy or goal; many of them have names with an -ism suffix.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna group of artists who agree on general principles

Similar
artistic movement

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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