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divisionism
In an art history context, this term refers specifically to the scientific approach to color theory where pigments are not mixed on the palette but are placed side-by-side on the canvas. It is often used interchangeably with pointillism, though divisionism emphasizes the theoretical separation of colors to maximize luminosity.
In a sociopolitical context, the word carries a strong negative connotation, describing the deliberate creation of schisms or the promotion of sectarianism. It suggests a destructive process of fragmentation rather than a neutral act of partitioning.
Meanings
Examples
The artist used divisionism to create a shimmering effect on the water.
I wonder if divisionism is more about science than art.
Seurat is often credited with pioneering the principles of divisionism.
Seurat is often credited with pioneering the principles of divisionism.
The painting looks like a blur of colors until you realize it is divisionism.
The professor explained how divisionism differs from traditional blending.
The political party was torn apart by internal divisionism.
Stop this divisionism before the entire team collapses.
The leader was accused of promoting divisionism to maintain power.