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      <journal-id journal-id-type="issn">2583-7214</journal-id>
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        <journal-title>TMP Universal Journal of Research and Review Archives</journal-title>
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      <issn pub-type="epub">2583-7214</issn>
      <publisher>
        <publisher-name>Ms Ashvi Jain</publisher-name>
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      <article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.69557/ujrra.v4i3.208</article-id>
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        <article-title>VERSALISM: A NEW EXPRESSION OF FREEDOM IN POLYSTYLISM</article-title>
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          <name>
            <surname>Alavi</surname>
            <given-names>Seyyed Hamidreza</given-names>
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        <contrib contrib-type="author">
          <name>
            <surname>Alavi</surname>
            <given-names>Seyyed Ali</given-names>
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      <aff id="aff-1">Department of Pharmacognosy and Medicinal Plants Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran</aff>
      <aff id="aff-2">Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India</aff>
      <pub-date publication-format="electronic" date-type="pub" iso-8601-date="2025-09-08">
        <day>08</day>
        <month>09</month>
        <year>2025</year>
      </pub-date>
      <volume>4</volume>
      <issue>3</issue>
      <permissions>
        <copyright-statement>Copyright © 2025 Seyyed Ali Alavi</copyright-statement>
        <copyright-year>2025</copyright-year>
        <license license-type="open-access" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0">
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            This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License which permits unrestricted use, sharing, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.
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      <self-uri xlink:href="https://tmp.twistingmemoirs.com/index.php/ujrra/article/view/208"/>
      <abstract>
        <p>In a world where the boundaries of stylistic categorization are becoming increasingly fluid, Verbalism emerges as a contemporary visual arts approach that responds to the modern artist’s need for layered and liberated expression. This article introduces and philosophically and technically analyzes Verbalism — a style grounded in the intentional fusion of various art styles, tools, and the artist’s momentary emotions. In this style, each section of a painting can draws from a different visual tradition and express its own unique voice. The article also explores alternative naming possibilities, the underlying conceptual framework, and the potential future of this emerging movement within the broader context of contemporary art.
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        <title>Keywords</title>
        <kwd>Verbalism</kwd>
        <kwd>Polystylism</kwd>
        <kwd>Modern Art</kwd>
        <kwd>Emotional Expression</kwd>
        <kwd>Mixed Media</kwd>
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