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Word: Tachism
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: from French tachisme, from tache ‘a stain’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtaʃɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a style of painting adopted by some French artists from the 1940s, involving the use of dabs or splotches of colour, similar in aims to abstract expressionism.
Short Definition:style of painting adopted by some French artists from 1940s, involving use of dabs or splotches of colour
Variant Forms:
- tachisme
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