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Pointillism meaning

The use of many small areas of color to construct an image.

Synonyms of Pointillism

school artistic movement art movement

Using Pointillism

  • The main meaning on this page is: The use of many small areas of color to construct an image.
  • Useful related words include: school, artistic movement, art movement.
  • In the example corpus, pointillism often appears in combinations such as: of pointillism, pointillism technique, pointillism in.

Context around Pointillism

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Pointillism

  • In this selection, "pointillism" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, using, showing and techniques stand out and add context to how "pointillism" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include created with pointillism techniques each and elements of pointillism a technique. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pointillism" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pointillism

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The piece was created with pointillism techniques, each dot painstakingly inked on the paper. (14 words)

Like pointillism, the film gives the audience more than enough dots to connect to see the bigger picture. (18 words)

This work demonstrates the influence of pointillism in the way the depth of field is collapsed into a flat, luminescent surface. (21 words)

He adopted elements of Pointillism, a technique in which a multitude of small coloured dots are applied to the canvas so that when seen from a distance they create an optical blend of hues. (34 words)

In 1886, two large exhibitions were staged there, showing Pointillism and Neo-Impressionism for the first time, and bringing attention to Georges Seurat and Paul Signac. (26 words)

It is said to be one of the greatest examples of Pointillism - a technique where small colourful dots are applied to form an images. (24 words)

Example sentences (7)

The piece was created with pointillism techniques, each dot painstakingly inked on the paper.

It is said to be one of the greatest examples of Pointillism - a technique where small colourful dots are applied to form an images.

Like pointillism, the film gives the audience more than enough dots to connect to see the bigger picture.

He adopted elements of Pointillism, a technique in which a multitude of small coloured dots are applied to the canvas so that when seen from a distance they create an optical blend of hues.

His paintings of this period are characterised by flat shapes and controlled lines, using pointillism in a less rigorous way than before.

In 1886, two large exhibitions were staged there, showing Pointillism and Neo-Impressionism for the first time, and bringing attention to Georges Seurat and Paul Signac.

This work demonstrates the influence of pointillism in the way the depth of field is collapsed into a flat, luminescent surface.

Common combinations with pointillism

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pointillism" in a sentence?
An example: "The piece was created with pointillism techniques, each dot painstakingly inked on the paper." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "pointillism" from authentic English texts.
What does "pointillism" mean?
Pointillism means: The use of many small areas of color to construct an image.
What are synonyms of "pointillism"?
Common synonyms of "pointillism" include: school, artistic movement, art movement.
How many example sentences with "pointillism" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "pointillism", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.