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Example sentences for: apollonian
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The Apollonian spirit is about good taste, elegance, and beauty.
The Apollonian spirit is one of measure, reason, and control; the Dionysian is one of abandon, irrationality, and ecstatic release.
Leonardo, the scientific rationalist and inventor, is an Apollonian (his work is owned by, among others, the archrationalist Bill Gates).
The Apollonian line begins with Washington Irving, the Dionysian with James Fenimore Cooper.
That Matisse is essentially an Apollonian artist and Picasso a Dionysian is evident even from the backhanded compliments they paid each other.
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