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- noun   Alternative spelling of neoimpressionism .
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								In his earliest years in the city — represented in the "Picasso discovers Paris" section of the exhibit — a young man's enthusiasm for life in a new city bleeds from canvases bearing the stamp of contemporary influences, including neo-impressionism. How Picasso Fell in Love With Paris and Paris Fell in Love With Him Joel Weickgenant 2011 
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								The purple and gold colors are inspired by neo-impressionism, and the fractal cubes—squares within squares—are made from wooden frames with aluminum panels. The Endless Gaze 2011 
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								My sister, a right wing artist whose idea of neo-impressionism is to paint idealized golf courses, will wait until I've laid my coat down to hoist her glass of $8.99 wine and announce loudly that she wants to toast our "brave boys in the military." Deck the Fence and other Dysfunctional Holiday Observations 2006 
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								But impressionism also spawned neo-impressionism, which stressed the construction of images and colours in the observer's eye rather than on the canvas or palette. The Guardian World News Matt Trueman 2010 
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								The others were told that the painting was an example of neo-impressionism in which the artist had used colour to evoke harmony and emotion. doggdot.us 2009 
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								The others were told that the painting was an example of neo-impressionism in which the artist had used colour to evoke harmony and emotion. GeekLikeMe.net 2009 
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								Sandy scores bonus points for her double entendred use of neo-impressionism!) Chattablogs 2008 
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								Félix Fénéon was an editor, translator, art dealer, and anarchist activist and the critic who coined the term Neo-Impressionism to describe the works of Signac and Georges Seurat in the late 1880s. 
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