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Ekphrasis

Ekphrasis is a literary device in which a text responds to or describes another work of art, very often a painting or sculpture.
Ekphrasis is a dumbass concept taught at the University of Michigan. Sadly it is not a word according to dictionary.com
by Charles Gocken January 5, 2006
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