expressionist art. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
In a general sense, painters such as Matthias Grünewald and El Greco can be called expressionist, though in practice, the term is applied mainly to 20th century works. From Wordnik.com. [Art Knowledge News] Reference
The cinematic seeds of this kind of expressionist thriller were sown by Fritz Lang in the. From Wordnik.com. [Culture | guardian.co.uk] Reference
(His handling of the scenes is fine, but the "expressionist" pantomime between scenes is more confusing than helpful.). From Wordnik.com. [LA Weekly | Complete Issue] Reference
Those abstract expressionist self-portraits of my emotions?. From Wordnik.com. [madrigle Diary Entry] Reference
She had a daughter with expressionist painter James Brewton. From Wordnik.com. [Author Barbara Holland, 77] Reference
Soon thereafter she was hailed or maligned as a diehard expressionist. From Wordnik.com. [Pina Bausch, Visionary] Reference
German expressionist paintings have risen dramatically in price in recent years. From Wordnik.com. [London Sales Are Year's First Test] Reference
The newspaper is not the first outlet to stumble over "expressionist photography.". From Wordnik.com. [Egypt's altered photograph just one in a long line of photo manipulation] Reference
Once favorably compared to the expressionist operas of Alban Berg, it now seems to come up short. From Wordnik.com. [A Movable Feast] Reference
Some of the expressionist works even seem to breathe new life into the van Goghs they hang beside. From Wordnik.com. [Shaped by Sunflowers] Reference
For example, the Phillips doesn't have any work by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, the German expressionist. From Wordnik.com. [Loan gives Phillips Collection a chance to pair styles, periods and painters] Reference
So it's inappropriate to see them as expressionist works in the sense we understand the term today. From Wordnik.com. [Before Expressionism, Great Expressions] Reference
Now SoHo (for "" south of Houston Street '') is home to as many espresso bars as expressionist painters. From Wordnik.com. [There Goes The Neighborhood] Reference
The event was in honor of the late abstract expressionist artist Robert Rauschenberg, a longtime supporter. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Rauschenberg Remembered at Annual ArtWalk: 'It's Like He's Here With Us'] Reference
A banker's son with a Stanford philosophy degree, Motherwell went east and became an abstract expressionist. From Wordnik.com. [Civilizing Influence] Reference
Robert De Niro recently managed to regain six works by his father, who was an abstract expressionist artist. From Wordnik.com. [Lawrence Salander, New York art dealer who fleeced stars, jailed] Reference
An expressionist is one who expresses himself at all times in any way that is necessary and peculiar to him. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets] Reference
Stuart died at the age of 22, but left a body of work in the abstract expressionist style that can be seen here. From Wordnik.com. [feminist blogs in english » 2008 » June] Reference
But then the poor serenader is indeed strangled by these dark expressionist hands that emerge out of the darkness. From Wordnik.com. ['Hitchcock's Music' Scores Big on Suspense] Reference
One painting under discussion on a recent tour: "Man Looking at a Woman" by abstract expressionist Adolph Gottlieb. From Wordnik.com. [Helping the Blind to 'See' Art] Reference
"Albin Egger-Lienz 1868-1926" exhibits about 180 works by Austian expressionist painter Albin Egger-Lienz (1868-1926). From Wordnik.com. [Time Off Europe Calendar] Reference
Flynn offered emotive abstract ocean scenes reminiscent of Richard Diebenkorn, as well as moody expressionist figures. From Wordnik.com. [Fern Siegel: Review: 320 Studios] Reference
The thrilling brick-expressionist elaborations of early 20th century Amsterdam School architecture rise on either bank. From Wordnik.com. [Barry Yourgrau: Walking with Joy: Amsterdam] Reference
She loves German expressionist films; he digs B-grade ninjette flicks, which leads to a predictable video store dispute. From Wordnik.com. [Small, But Sweet] Reference
The transformation of scraps informed his abstract-expressionist sculptures, often made of refuse he found on the street. From Wordnik.com. [Remember Them Well] Reference
For a couple of generations thereafter, abstract painting was either cathartically expressionist or theory-laden minimalist. From Wordnik.com. [Last-Minute Reprieve] Reference
His portrait style, influenced by the expressionist white-background paintings of Egon Schiele, grew more astringent, satirical. From Wordnik.com. [Avedon] Reference
Now, he's understudying a Tony-nominated star, Alfred Molina, in "Red," a play about abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko. From Wordnik.com. [Waiting In The Wings With Broadway's Understudies] Reference
News from Norway today, one of the most famous expressionist paintings ever created was nabbed today in a daring daylight heist. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 22, 2004] Reference
In a way Nolte recalls the great expressionist actors of the '20s, like Emil Jannings, who spoke with their bodies in silent movies. From Wordnik.com. [Nick Is At Home Now] Reference
See, when I told my film professor that I'd been watching a lot of German expressionist film lately, she said (incredulously) "Why?". From Wordnik.com. [lazarus Diary Entry] Reference
German expressionist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's famed Alpine landscapes are among the prints to be sold at Sotheby's London on Sept. 24. From Wordnik.com. [Prints Charming: London Auctions Feature Works by Art-World Greats] Reference
In the end, the elegant awkwardness of his work convinces you that he just might be more genuinely expressionist than calculatingly neo. From Wordnik.com. [Expressionism Italian Style] Reference
At 18, Preljocaj discovered modern dance, and went on to study with German expressionist Karin Waehner and American modernist Merce Cunningham. From Wordnik.com. [Keeping Dance On Its Toes] Reference
Mumbai is the cultural epicenter of India, teeming with sights, smells and sounds, and impressive textiles tell one part of its expressionist tale. From Wordnik.com. [Watching the Models Go By] Reference
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