English noun: Ashcan School | |||
1. | Ashcan School (group) a group of United States painters founded in 1907 and noted for their realistic depictions of sordid aspects of city life | ||
Synonyms | Eight | ||
Broader (hypernym) | art movement, artistic movement, school | ||
2. | Ashcan school (artifact) early 20th-century United States painting; portrays realistic and sordid scenes of city life | ||
Synonyms | Ash Can | ||
Broader (hypernym) | art movement, artistic movement | ||