| 单词 | aestheticism |
| 释义 | aestheticism /es thet"euh siz'euhm/ or, esp. Brit., /ees-/, n. 1. the acceptance of artistic beauty and taste as a fundamental standard, ethical and other standards being secondary. 2. an exaggerated devotion to art, music, or poetry, with indifference to practical matters. 3. a late Victorian movement in British and American art characterized by a dedicatedly eclectic search for beauty and by an interest in old English, Japanese, and classical art. Also, estheticism. [1855-60; AESTHETIC + -ISM] |
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