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Expressiveness

noun
1.
The quality of being expressive.






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"Expressiveness" Quotes from Famous Books



... and allegorical people, were done by an influence which directed the artist's hand, he not knowing what his next touch would be, nor what the final result. The sketches certainly did show a high and fine expressiveness, if examined in a trustful mood. Dr. ——— also spoke of Mr. Harris, the American poet of spiritualism, as being the best poet of the day; and he produced his works in several volumes, and showed me songs, and paragraphs of longer poems, in support ...
— Passages From the English Notebooks, Complete • Nathaniel Hawthorne

... not to be compared with even the small works of the composer's mature period, which commences with his Opus 47. Its character, however, is altogether strong and virile, containing many passages of pure tonal beauty and eloquent expressiveness. The orchestra is written for with skill and imagination and is on equal terms with the solo instrument. The only fault of the work is that its pianoforte part is far too ...
— Edward MacDowell • John F. Porte



Words linked to "Expressiveness" :   expressive, quality, picturesqueness



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