1 luminarism | Definition of luminarism

luminarism

noun
lu·​mi·​nar·​ism | \ -nəˌrizəm\
plural -s

Definition of luminarism

1 : the concern with or skill in the portrayal of effects of light and shade in painting — compare pleinairism
2 often capitalized : luminism sense 2

History and Etymology for luminarism

luminarist + -ism

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