Usually means: Art movement depicting urban realism.
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  1. Ashcan School: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. Ashcan school: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Ashcan School)

noun:  The Ashcan School, also called the Ash Can School, was an artistic movement in the United States during the late 19th-early 20th century that produced works portraying scenes of daily life in New York, often in the city's poorer neighborhoods.


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