Definition of Pleinairism

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleinairism

pledger
pledgeries
pledgers
pledgery
pledges
pledget
pledgets
pledgetted suture
pledging
pledgor
pledgors
plegepoda
pleiad
pleiades
pleiads
pleinairism (current term)
pleinairisms
pleinairist
pleinairists
pleio-
pleiocene
pleiophyllous
pleiopod
pleiopods
pleiopus
pleiosaurus
pleiotaxies
pleiotaxy
pleiotrophic
pleiotropic

Literary usage of Pleinairism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The British Journal of Psychology by British Psychological Society (1913)
"Naturalism, pleinairism, impressionism, — even the guileless enthusiasm of the artist for the works of nature, her wealth of suggestion, her delicacy of ..."

2. The American Magazine of Art by American Federation of Arts (1918)
"... else we might have reached pleinairism several centuries too early. They ignored what the Italianate Sir Joshua grandly called "chiaroscuro" and worked ..."

3. The Art of the Berlin Galleries: Giving a History of the Kaiser Friedrich by David Charles Preyer (1912)
"Still we find in his work, thus early, a feeling for pleinairism which is remarkable, and often a violent effectiveness — note his " Tree struck by ..."

4. The Art of the Berlin Galleries: Giving a History of the Kaiser Friedrich by David Charles Preyer (1912)
"... himself going as far as his followers into pleinairism. He painted by preference the peasants around Munich. They are not handsome or attractive, ..."

5. The Berlin Galleries: Giving a History of the Kaiser Friedrich Museum, with by David Charles Preyer (1912)
"... he laid the foundation of the present Dachauer school of landscape painting, without, however, himself going as far as his followers into pleinairism. ..."

6. The British Journal of Psychology by British Psychological Society (1913)
"Naturalism, pleinairism, impressionism, — even the guileless enthusiasm of the artist for the works of nature, her wealth of suggestion, her delicacy of ..."

7. The American Magazine of Art by American Federation of Arts (1918)
"... else we might have reached pleinairism several centuries too early. They ignored what the Italianate Sir Joshua grandly called "chiaroscuro" and worked ..."

8. The Art of the Berlin Galleries: Giving a History of the Kaiser Friedrich by David Charles Preyer (1912)
"Still we find in his work, thus early, a feeling for pleinairism which is remarkable, and often a violent effectiveness — note his " Tree struck by ..."

9. The Art of the Berlin Galleries: Giving a History of the Kaiser Friedrich by David Charles Preyer (1912)
"... himself going as far as his followers into pleinairism. He painted by preference the peasants around Munich. They are not handsome or attractive, ..."

10. The Berlin Galleries: Giving a History of the Kaiser Friedrich Museum, with by David Charles Preyer (1912)
"... he laid the foundation of the present Dachauer school of landscape painting, without, however, himself going as far as his followers into pleinairism. ..."

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