Ausdrucksstärke
expressive power; strength of expression
noun OWS-druk-shtaer-ke Rare
Usage Note
Ausdrucksstärke describes the intensity or force of visual or emotional expression in an artwork. A work of great Ausdrucksstärke immediately communicates feeling to the viewer without requiring explanation.
Examples
"Die Ausdrucksstärke der Gemälde beeindruckte das Publikum tief."
Natural Translation
The expressive power of the paintings made a deep impression on the audience.
Literal Translation
The expressive-power of-the paintings impressed the audience deeply.
Related Words
- Abguss cast, casting (plaster or metal replica of a sculpture)
- Abstraktion abstraction (non-representational art)
- Acrylfarbe acrylic paint
- Akanthus acanthus (decorative leaf motif)
- Akt nude
- Aktmalerei nude painting; figure painting
- Aktmodell life model; nude model (for drawing or painting)
- Aktzeichnung life drawing, figure drawing (of the nude)
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