PLEIN-AIR


Meaning of PLEIN-AIR in English

[ plɛn'ɛ: ]

■ adjective denoting or relating to a 19th-century style of painting outdoors which became a central feature of French Impressionism.

Origin

from Fr. en plein air 'in the open air'.

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