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Eclecticism

Definition

(formal) The practice of selecting and combining elements from different styles, ideas, or cultures to create something new and original; a tendency to be eclectic in one's tastes or interests.

Example Sentences

1The artist's eclecticism was evident in her use of diverse materials and techniques, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern digital tools.
2Does the eclecticism of contemporary art reflect a broader cultural shift towards diversity and experimentation?
3The city's architectural eclecticism is a result of its complex history, with buildings from different eras and styles standing side by side.
4Critics argue that the band's eclecticism, while innovative, sometimes results in a lack of cohesion and focus in their music.
5The eclecticism of the museum's collection is one of its greatest strengths, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore a wide range of artistic and cultural traditions.

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