post impressionist

/ˌpoʊst ɪmˈprɛʃənɪst/
noun
  1. An artist who worked in the style of Post-Impressionism, a late 19th-century art movement that emphasized emotion, structure, and symbolic content over the naturalism of Impressionism.
    • The museum has a special exhibit featuring post-impressionists from France.
    • Van Gogh is one of the most famous post-impressionists.
    • Many post-impressionists used bold colors and thick brushstrokes.
adjective
  1. Relating to or characteristic of Post-Impressionism or its artists.
    • The gallery's post-impressionist collection includes works by Cézanne and Seurat.
    • She wrote a book about post-impressionist painting techniques.
    • His style is heavily influenced by post-impressionist art.
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