Front | symbolism |ˈsɪmbəlɪz(ə)m| |
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Back | noun 1 the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities: 2 an artistic and poetic movement or style using symbolic images and indirect suggestion to express mystical ideas, emotions, and states of mind. It originated in late 19th-century France and Belgium, with important figures including Mallarmé, Maeterlinck, Verlaine, Rimbaud, and Redon. DERIVATIVES symbolist noun & adjective |
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