ne·o·im·pres·sion·ism or ne·o-im·pres·sion·ism 
(nē′ō-ĭm-prĕshə-nĭz′əm)
(nē′ō-ĭm-prĕshə-nĭz′əm)n.
A movement in late 19th-century painting led by Georges Seurat that was stricter and more formal than impressionism in composition and employed pointillism as a technique.
ne′o·im·pression·ist adj. & n.