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Aesthetics & Beauty
B2 · Proficient
20 cards
Master 20 essential French words for aesthetic philosophy and the experience of beauty — from le sublime and la grâce to le pittoresque and l'onirisme. Each word is anchored in French aesthetic culture: Diderot's Salons, Baudelaire's poetry, Hugo's grotesque-sublime, Versailles' symmetry, Le Corbusier's sobriety, and the Musée d'Orsay. Perfect for B2 learners exploring French art, literature, and philosophical thought.
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L'esthétique aesthetics
🏔️ Le sublime sublime
🦢 La grâce grace
⚖️ L'harmonie harmony
💎 Le raffinement refinement
🎩 L'élégance elegance
◽ La sobriété sobriety
🖋️ La finesse finesse
🌸 La délicatesse delicacy
🏘️ Le pittoresque picturesque
👺 Le grotesque grotesque
🏰 La majesté majesty
✨ La splendeur splendor
🦋 La symétrie symmetry
🍷 Le goût taste
✨ Le charme charm
🧘 La contemplation contemplation
🤩 L'admiration admiration
🖼️ La beauté beauty
🌙 L'onirisme dreamlike quality
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