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Esquisses

Scope note

Sketches representing an early step in the development of a pictorial composition or the design of a building, but more developed than a preliminary sketch. Used especially in the context of the École des Beaux-Arts.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000132266

Broader Terms used

sketches

Equivalent Terms used

esquisse

Created

12yrs ago

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