Synonyms of pointillism

Noun

1. pointillism, school, artistic movement, art movement

usage: a school of painters who used a technique of painting with tiny dots of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers late in 19th century France

2. pointillism, genre

usage: a genre of painting characterized by the application of paint in dots and small strokes; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers in late 19th century France

Definition and meaning of pointillism (Dictionary)