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aestheticism

[es-thet-uh-siz-uhm, ees-] / ɛsˈθɛt əˌsɪz əm, is- /






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Some writers and artists who initially championed boundary-pushing aestheticism later found a spiritual home in the Catholic Church.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026

The game the rivals play is beautiful, Cathedral coach Arturo Torres said, because of its aestheticism.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2022

The 20-something Wilde had earlier perfected the delivery of his pronouncements — the slow enunciation, the casual hand gesture — while lecturing on aestheticism and home decoration in America.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 12, 2021

The centrepiece of this area of academia and aestheticism was a giant hall, the manifestation of Prince Albert's idea of a hub where people could gather and share ideas.

From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2021

But it is not until we come to deal with his socialism that we see how entirely aestheticism is the primal source from which all his energies spring. 

From Old Familiar Faces by Theodore Watts-Dunton




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