noun
synthetism
A philosophical or artistic doctrine emphasizing synthesis or integration of elements. Rare term; primarily encountered in academic or historical contexts.
総合主義は、芸術における総合的な表現を目指す思想の一つである。
Synthetism is one of the ideas that aim for a synthetic expression in art.
Compound of 総合 (synthesis) and 主義 (doctrine, -ism). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the term likely entered Japanese as a translation of Western philosophical concepts.