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Word: euphuism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...free to avoid the cliches of its bigger brethren. No boutiques, no blockbusters, no sense of competition with other museums. No sense of the sealed-off art bunker, either, with overlighted objects caught like startled animals in the glare of spotlights. Above all, none of the grandiosity and architectural euphuism of the American "signature" museum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: How To Start a Museum | 8/10/1987 | See Source »

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