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Meaning of tenebrism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈtɛnəbɹɪzəm/

Definitions

A style of painting using very pronounced chiaroscuro, with darkness a dominating feature of the image.

uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

tenebrist tenebrity tenebrosin tenebrosity Tenebrous tenebrously

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