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Meaning of ASHCAN SCHOOL

 
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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  early 20th-century United States painting; portrays realistic and sordid scenes of city life
  2. [n]  a group of United States painters founded in 1907 and noted for their realistic depictions of sordid aspects of city life
 
 Synonyms: Ash Can
 
 See Also: art movement, artistic movement, school

 

 

 

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