plein-air


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
plein-air /plɛn ˈɛː/
adjective denoting or relating to a 19th-century style of painting outdoors which became a central feature of French Impressionism.
– origin from Fr. en plein air ‘in the open air’.
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