VERISM


Meaning of VERISM in English

[ve.rism] n [It verismo, fr. vero true, fr. L verus] (1892): artistic use of contemporary everyday material in preference to the heroic or legendary esp. in grand opera -- ve.rist n or adj -- ve.ris.tic adj

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