English Explanatory Dictionary

Salon des Refusés

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An exhibition held in Paris from 1863 to 1886, showing works that had been rejected by the Académie des Beaux-Arts when submitted for display at the Paris Salon.
noun
  1. A gallery for outsider art or art rejected from mainstream galleries.

Word forms

Salon des Refusés salon des refuses Salons des Refusés

Etymology

From French Salon des Refusés.

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