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beaux-arts

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beaux-arts [bəʊˈzɑː]
pl n
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) another word for fine art
2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Movements) (modifier) relating to the classical decorative style, esp that of the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris beaux-arts influences
[French, literally: fine arts]
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He studied Fine Arts at the Beaux-Arts in France, Nottingham Trent University in England and University of Aberdeen in the USA.
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Born in Dublin in 1853, O'Kelly moved to London at a young age and in 1874 he became one of the first Irish artists to study at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris.
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