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cloisonnism

In painting, a technique used by the French Symbolist painters, notably Paul Gauguin and Émile Bernard (1868-1941). Cloisonnism is characterized by areas of flat colour surrounded by heavy outlines. Both Bernard and Gauguin argued about who invented the technique.


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Technical vocabulary such as cloisonnisme and stiacciato are defined as they are used; diagrams illustrate perspective; maps trace the travels of the artists.
 
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