Usually means: Painting outdoors in natural light.
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  1. en plein air: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. en plein air: Wiktionary
  3. en plein air: Dictionary.com
  4. En plein air: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. en plein air, en plein air (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary

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  1. en plein air: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

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Definitions from Wiktionary (en plein air)

▸ adjective:  (painting) in the open air, alfresco, outside, outdoors
▸ adverb:  (painting) in the open air, alfresco, outside, outdoors

Similar:
alfresco, outdoorsy, impastoed, out and about, exovert, outfanned, effusive, full on, sprayful, wide open, more...

Opposite:
studio, indoors, interior, inside

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Similar:
alfresco, outdoorsy, impastoed, out and about, exovert, outfanned, effusive, full on, sprayful, wide open, more...

Opposite:
studio, indoors, interior, inside



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