\ də-ˈstī(-ə)l
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Definition of de Stijl
: a school of art founded in Holland in 1917 typically using rectangular forms and the primary colors plus black and white and asymmetric balance
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“De Stijl.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/de%20Stijl. Accessed 3 Jul. 2022.
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