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beaux-arts

/boʊˈzɑɹ/ US
/bəʊˈzɑː/ UK

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Borrowed from French beaux-arts.

noun beaux arts

plural, plural only The fine arts, especially in reference to the widely imitated conventional type of art and architecture advocated at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.

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@misc{beaux_arts_2026,
  title = {beaux-arts},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/beaux-arts},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}