estheticism
Americannoun
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However, what it seems chiefly to represent is a neurotic literary and pictorial estheticism with which I am completely out of sympathy, and with which I would rather not be associated.
From Time Magazine Archive
She is a sort of Reader's Digest to the world's philosophies, dipping briefly into Zen, Yoga, evangelism, estheticism and existentialism.
From Time Magazine Archive
His chief delight seems to be that France, whence final decrees on the vague modern estheticism emanate, fell headlong Into his trap.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mildest, most influential apostle of the new, sensuous estheticism was Oxford's Walter Pater.
From Time Magazine Archive
To make the regeneration of Slavonic Judaism complete, the element of estheticism had to be added to emotionalism and reason.
From The Haskalah Movement in Russia by Jacob S. Raisin
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