expressionism
advancedC1/ɪkˈsprɛʃənɪzəm/ · ex-pres-sion-ism
A modernist movement in art and literature that seeks to express emotional experience rather than physical reality.
Meanings
A modernist movement in art and literature that seeks to express emotional experience rather than physical reality.
ایک جدید تحریک جو فن اور ادب میں جذباتی تجربہ کو پیش کرنے کی کوشش کرتی ہے نہ کہ مادی حقیقت کو۔
اظہاریت
Izhaarat
Synonyms
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Common Collocations
- expressionist art
- expressionist literature
- expressionist movement
Example Sentences
Expressionism emerged as a response to the chaos of the modern world.
اظہاریت جدید دنیا کے انتشار کا جواب بن کر ابھری۔
Izhaarat jadeed duniya ke intsher ka jawab ban kar ubhri.
Many expressionist artists sought to convey deep emotions through vibrant colors.
بہت سے اظہاریت پسند فنکاروں نے چمکتے رنگوں کے ذریعے گہرے جذبات کو پیش کرنے کی کوشش کی۔
Bohat se Izhaarat pasand fankaron ne chamakte rangon ke zariye gehre jazbat ko pesh karne ki koshish ki.
Expressionism is influential in contemporary theater and visual arts.
اظہاریت معاصر تھیٹر اور بصری فنون میں اثر انداز ہے۔
Izhaarat muasir theater aur basri funoon mein asar andaaz hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'expression' in 'expressionism' relates to emotional expression in art.
Visualize vibrant, swirling colors representing a person's emotions.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
دکھ کے رنگوں سے بھر دو کینوس میری شروعات کا، یک احساس کی گہرائی میں ثبت یہ ہے میری کہانی!
Dukh ke rangon se bhar do canvas meri shuruaat ka, Ik ehsaas ki gehraai mein sabt ye hai meri kahani!
Fill the canvas with the colors of pain, / This is my story inscribed in the depth of a feeling!
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جیسے رنگ ویسا فن.
Jaise rang waisa fan.
As the color, so is the art.
📖 Etymology
Origin: German "Expressionismus" — expressiveness
First known use: 1901
The term 'expressionism' emerged in the early 20th century to describe a movement in art and literature emphasizing the expression of emotional experience rather than physical reality.