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Formalism (Art) (Topical Term)
See also:
- Broader heading: Art
- Art for art's sake (Movement)
Work cat.: Twitchell, B.H. Cézanne and formalism in Bloomsbury, c1986: p. 13 (Strict formalism reduces content to virtual insignificance in art. It assumes that form and content can be separated despite their traditional role as partners in visual and literary forms)
Web. 3 (Formalism def. 2a)
Here are entered works discussing art emphasizing its structure, style or artistic means rather than its contents.