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| ten·e·brism [ ténnə brìzzəm ] or Ten·e·brism [ ténnə brìzzəm ] |
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style of painting: a style of painting, popular in 17th-century Naples and Spain and largely associated with Caravaggio, that uses large areas of shadow and dark colors, sometimes with a shaft of light
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| [Mid-20th century. < Italian tenebroso "dark"] |
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