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Aspectism is a type of visual art which only attempts to represent outward appearances. [1]

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References

  1. Jean Gabbert Harrell; Alina Wierzbiańska (1973). Aesthetics in Twentieth-century Poland . Bucknell University Press. p.  129. ISBN   0-8387-1100-6. aspectism art.