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English > 1 sense of the expression Abstract Expressionism:
NOUNartifactAbstract Expressionism, action paintinga New York school of painting / painting characterized by freely created abstractions
English > Abstract Expressionism: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA New York school of painting / painting characterized by freely created abstractions; the first important school of American painting / painting to develop independently of European styles.
Synonymaction painting
Broaderartistic movement, art movementA group of artists who agree on general principles / principles