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• n  a member of an artistic movement that expressed ideas indirectly via symbols
• n  someone skilled in the interpretation or representation of symbols

• A member of the symbolist circle, Delville (1867-1953) was a devoted admirer of Josphin Pladan, leader of the Rosicrucians in France.
• Indeed, in its consummate wedding of text to music, the work Usher most closely resembles is Debussy's only completed opera, the shadowy symbolist drama Pelleas et Melisande.
• In that same period Emile Bernard has languished in the shadow as a second-rate symbolist.

• symbolizer
• symboliser

News & Articles

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• Challenging the Status Quo, SVA Illustration Alumni Draw Inspiration from the Dreamlike Symbolist Tradition of the ...
  Paintings by Buscara, Jean, Harrison, Maku, Twitchell and others are showcased in “The Pond, the Mirror, the Kaleidoscope: Contemporary Figuration Through a Symbolist Lens," August 20 - September 14 (PRWeb June 19, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10839941.htm
  June 19, 2013 - PRWeb

Quotes

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• Tan Dun in China Internet Information Center|
  We just used the audio record of the bell's sounding in 1997 to produce the symbolist music, through combining it with other music elements,Tan said.
• Guillermo del Toro in MTV.com
  ("An incredible emotional intelligence in the piece in without creating a dry, symbolist thing," Del Toro said.)
• Ali Smith in guardian.co.uk
  The novelist Ali Smith describes Welsh's style as "all force, authenticity and highlight - a potent meld of realist-symbolist which can take on violence, hypocrisy, spin and corruption with high-kicking pleasure".