De stijl
Example: De stijl van haar schilderijen is echt uniek en herkenbaar.
Definition
"De stijl" refers to the distinctive manner or technique in which something is done or created, especially in art, design, or personal expression. It highlights the unique characteristics that make a particular work or approach recognizable and original.
Etymology
"De stijl" is a Dutch phrase meaning 'the style.' It gained international recognition through the De Stijl art movement founded in the Netherlands in 1917, which emphasized abstraction and simplicity. Did you know that De Stijl artists aimed to create universal beauty through geometric forms and primary colors?
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"De stijl" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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