#aesthetics definition
- Adonis — The Greek god of masculine beauty, youth, and vegetation, associated with the annual rebirth of nature; in everyday language, the noun metaphorically designates a young man of exceptional physical beauty, elegant and attractive. Structurally, it represents the prototype of the masculine aesthetic ideal promoted by classical Hellenic sculpture and culture.
- Anti-poetic — Contrary to poetry, classical lyricism, or traditional rules of aesthetic harmony; structurally devoid of poetry, prosaic, mundane, or intentionally vulgar in expression. In literary criticism, it describes linguistic elements, themes, or motifs that reject idealization and conventional aesthetics to highlight the harsh or monotonous aspects of reality.