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Beaux Arts
see synonyms of beaux artsNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Beaux Arts
see synonyms of beaux artsplural noun
1. another word for fine art
2. (modifier)
relating to the classical decorative style, esp that of the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris
beaux-arts influences
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Beaux Arts
see synonyms of beaux arts [also b- a-]
designating or of an ornate style of architecture of the late 19th and early 20th cent. characterized by classical forms, massive proportions, and lavish, usually symmetrical, detailing
plural noun
the fine arts
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Beaux Arts
see synonyms of beaux artsadj.
Of or relating to an architectural style originating in France in the late 19th century and characterized by classical forms, symmetry, rich ornamentation, and a grand scale.
pl.n.
The fine arts.
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