Expressionism

Expressionism is the tendency of an artist to distort reality for an emotion effect; it is a subjective art form. Expressionism is exhibited in many art forms, including painting, literature, theatre, film, architecture and music. The term often implies emotional angst. In a general sense, painters such as Matthias Grünewald and El Greco can be called expressionist, though in practice, the term is applied mainly to 20th century works. Although it is used as term of reference, there has never... full article at wikipedia