The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ETHOS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1960.
Universal element in art crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| ETHOS | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Universal element in art
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Crossword Answer definitions
ETHOS noun- The character or fundamental values of a person, people, culture, or movement.
 - A form of rhetoric in which the writer or speaker invokes their authority, competence or expertise in an attempt to persuade others that their view is correct.
 - (aesthetics) The traits in a work of art which express the ideal or typic character, as influenced by the ethos (character or fundamental values) of a people, rather than realistic or emotional situations or individual character in a narrow sense; opposed to pathos.
 
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