pointillism

English

Etymology

French pointillisme

Noun

Detail of Georges Seurat's painting La Parade.

pointillism (usually uncountable, plural pointillisms)

In art, the use of small areas of color to construct an image.

Hypernyms

divisionism

Translations

painting technique

Catalan: puntillisme m
Finnish: pointillismi (fi)
French: pointillisme (fr) m

Spanish: puntillismo (es) m
Swedish: pointillism (sv) c

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