primitivism

🇺🇸 /ˈprɪmɪtɪvɪzəm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈprɪmɪtɪvɪzəm/
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The idea that simple and basic things are the best, often seen in art and literature.

The artist's work was influenced by primitivism, showing a preference for simple shapes and natural materials.

translation

n. The idea that simple and basic things are the best, often seen in art and literature.

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Plural primitivisms