symbolist

IPA: sˈɪmbʌɫʌst

(art, literature) Of or pertaining to the Symbolist movement in late 19th-century and early 20th-century European arts and literature

Examples of "symbolist" in Sentences

Symons did much to educate WBY in French symbolist literature.
And there are those who think the latter would more aptly be called a "symbolist" rather than a realist.
(And there are those who think the latter would more aptly be called a "symbolist" rather than a realist.)
Novus with the recurrent angelic shapes in Shelley's poetry, but Shelley's shapes always remain genetically related to the revolutionary figure of Liberty Militant and in the Mask, at least, Shelley's "Shape arrayed in mail" is much less "symbolist" than Benjamin's dialectical images are.