Expressionism

Summary

Expressionism is an art movement^[1]. Expressionism ranks in the top 3% of art_movement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,938 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Expressionism was influenced by The Blue Rider^[3].
• Expressionism was influenced by Die Brücke^[4].
• Expressionism's instance of is recorded as art movement^[5].
• Expressionism's instance of is recorded as art style^[6].
• Expressionism's Commons category is recorded as Expressionism^[7].
• Expressionism began on 1900^[8].
• Expressionism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Expressionism^[9].
• Expressionism's described at URL is recorded as https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Art/A_World_Perspective_of_Art_History%3A_1400CE_to_the_21st_Century_(Gustlin_and_Gustlin)/05%3A_A_World_in_Turmoil_(1900-1940)/5.06%3A_Expressionism_(1912-1935)^[10].
• Expressionism's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• Expressionism's described by source is recorded as Small Soviet Encyclopedia^[12].
• Expressionism's described by source is recorded as Dresdner Hefte^[13].
• Expressionism's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary^[14].
• Expressionism's different from is recorded as expressivism^[15].
• Expressionism's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[16].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include art movement^[5] and art style^[6].

Movements and Schools

Acknowledged influences include The Blue Rider^[3], an art group^[17], in German Empire^[18], founded in 1911^[19] and Die Brücke^[4], an art group^[20], in Germany^[21], founded in 1905^[22].

Why It Matters

Expressionism ranks in the top 3% of art_movement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,938 views/month).^[2] Expressionism has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] Expressionism is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Expressionism has been cited as an influence by Anita Malfatti^[25], a painter^[26], 1889–1964^[27], of Brazil^[28]; Roberta Marrero^[29], a singer^[30], 1972–2024^[31], of Spain^[32], awarded the Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts^[33]; Guglielmo Pizzirani^[34], a painter^[35], 1886–1971^[36], of Italy^[37], awarded the Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art^[38], specialised in painting^[39]; and Dada^[40], an art movement^[41], founded in 1910^[42].

FAQs

Who did Expressionism influence?

Expressionism has been cited as an influence by Anita Malfatti^[25], Roberta Marrero^[29], Guglielmo Pizzirani^[34], and Dada^[40].