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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieso esteticismo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: u es-te-ti-siz-mu
"O esteticismo valorizava a beleza acima de tudo."
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A reverence for beauty; a movement in art and literature during the 19th century that emphasized the pursuit of aesthetic value over moral or political themes.
"The novel is often cited as a prime example of late-Victorian aestheticism."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from 'aesthetic' (from Greek aisthētikos 'perceptive') + the suffix '-ism', originating in the 19th century to describe the artistic movement emphasizing beauty over moral or social themes.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Aestheticism" is said worldwide
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l'esthétisme
Transliteration: les-té-tism
"L'esthétisme a marqué toute une génération d'écrivains."
der Ästhetizismus
Transliteration: der Ästhetizismus
"Der Ästhetizismus stellt die Schönheit über den moralischen Nutzen."
l'estetismo
Transliteration: les-te-ti-zmo
"L'estetismo influenzò profondamente la letteratura di fine secolo."
el esteticismo
Transliteration: el es-te-ti-sis-mo
"El esteticismo defiende el arte por el arte."
o esteticismo
Transliteration: u es-te-ti-siz-mu
"O esteticismo valorizava a beleza acima de tudo."
सौंदर्यवाद
Transliteration: saundaryavad
"सौंदर्यवाद कला को केवल सुंदरता के लिए देखता है।"
唯美主义
Transliteration: wéi měi zhǔ yì
"唯美主义主张艺术至上。"
유미주의
Transliteration: yumi-juui
"유미주의는 예술의 자율성과 아름다움을 강조합니다."
耽美主義
Transliteration: tanbi-shugi
"彼の作品には強い耽美主義が見られる。"
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