Elevatedness

El´e`va`ted`ness


n.1.The quality of being elevated.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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The American Pre-Raphaelites, who drew their artistic agenda from Ruskin's philosophy of "truth to Nature," dismissed these paintings exactly in the name of truth, and it is their insistent edification, their almost sermonic elevatedness, that makes some of us uncomfortable today.