art poétique

Definitions of art poétique
  1. noun
    any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling
    synonyms: poésie
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    type of:
    style
    a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
  2. noun
    literature in metrical form
    synonyms: poésie
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    type of:
    genre, genre littéraire
    a style of expressing yourself in writing
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