What does "tenebrism" mean?

A style of painting using very pronounced chiaroscuro, with darkness a dominating feature of the image.

How do you pronounce "tenebrism"?

Pronounced //ˈtɛnəbɹɪzəm//.

/ˈtɛnəbɹɪzəm/ noun

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Noun

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A style of painting using very pronounced chiaroscuro, with darkness a dominating feature of the image. uncountable

From Italian tenebrismo, from tenebroso + -ismo, from Latin tenebrōsus (“dark, gloomy”).