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El canon
In aesthetics, a canon refers to a body of principles, rules, standards, or norms by which something is judged. It often relates to established ideals of beauty or artistic excellence.
Examples in context
El canon de belleza clásico.
The classical canon of beauty.
Rompió con el canon establecido.
He broke with the established canon.
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