BeauxArts

BeauxArts
Beaux Arts (bō-zärʹ, -zärtʹ) adj.
Of or relating to an architectural style originating in France in the late 19th century and characterized by classical forms, symmetry, rich ornamentation, and a grand scale.
  [After the École des Beaux Arts, School of Fine Arts, in Paris.]

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