lowbrow in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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They have described their work as mixing the arthouse with the dosshouse and putting highbrow performance in backstreet pubs and lowbrow performance in posh theatres.
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When subjects had to choose a movie to watch immediately, the choice was consistently lowbrow for the majority of the subjects.
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This apparent absence of internal critical writing may be because many lowbrow artists began their careers in fields not normally considered fine art, such as illustration, tattooing and comic books.
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The gallery is known for its contributions to the lowbrow art movement, as it frequently exhibits pieces with heavy graffiti and street art influences.
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The authors describe the piece as combining highbrow concept and lowbrow humour.
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His comedy isn't for everyone and it has lots of lowbrow lowlights but the kids love it.
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Fantasy has been an integral part of art since its beginnings, but has been particularly important in mannerism, magic realist painting, romantic art, symbolism, surrealism and lowbrow.
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As the lowbrow style has spread around the world, it has been intermingled with the tendencies in the visual arts of those places in which it has established itself.
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It was a term of division and derision, and became shorthand for a population considered lowbrow, coarse and lacking education and cultural refinement.
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The guilt involved is sometimes simply fear of others discovering one's lowbrow or otherwise embarrassing tastes, such as campy styles of entertainment.
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