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Art history

the late nineteenth-century movement that used myth, dream and suggestive imagery to express ideas and inner states rather than describe the visible world.

In art history, Symbolism refers to the late nineteenth-century movement that used myth, dream and suggestive imagery to express ideas and inner states rather than describe the visible world. This meaning comes from Lucie-Smith (1972) in Symbolist art.[1]

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References

Lucie-Smith, E. (1972). Symbolist art. Thames & Hudson. ISBN 9780500181317

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