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parnassien (n.)
Same as Parnassian.
parnassien Sentence Examples
- The Parnassians, a group of French poets in the late 19th century, emphasized formal perfection and clarity of expression.
- Leconte de Lisle, a notable Parnassian, was known for his exotic and sensual poetry.
- The Parnassians rejected romanticism and instead sought to create objective and impersonal works.
- Théophile Gautier, another leading Parnassian, advocated for "art for art's sake."
- The Parnassians believed that poetry should be free from didactic and moralizing elements.
- The Parnassian movement is characterized by its pursuit of sensory detail and precision of language.
- José-Maria de Heredia, a Cuban-born Parnassian, praised the beauty and transience of the material world.
- The Parnassians' emphasis on technical skill and polished verse influenced later symbolist poets.
- The Parnassian aesthetic is evident in the works of Paul Verlaine and Stéphane Mallarmé.
- The Parnassian movement contributed significantly to the development of modern French poetry.
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Same as Parnassian.
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The Parnassians, a group of French poets in the late 19th century, emphasized formal perfection and clarity of expression.
Leconte de Lisle, a notable Parnassian, was known for his exotic and sensual poetry.
The Parnassians rejected romanticism and instead sought to create objective and impersonal works.
Théophile Gautier, another leading Parnassian, advocated for "art for art's sake."
