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Semi-Abstraction

Definition:

Semi-abstraction refers to a style of artistic representation that combines both abstract and representational elements, resulting in a visual composition that is partially recognizable and partially subjective.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

1. (Art) A style of artistic representation that incorporates both abstract and representational elements.

2. (Art) A painting, drawing, or sculpture created using the semi-abstraction style.

Usage:

1. Many modern artists experiment with semi-abstraction, blurring the lines between reality and abstraction.

2. The semi-abstraction movement emerged in the early 20th century as a response to the limitations of traditional representational art.

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