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classicism

/'klæsɪ,sɪzəm/

Synonyms of classicism Antonyms of classicism Examples of classicism Usage of classicism Parts of classicism Definition that contains classicism Words sounding like classicism Explanation of classicism

noun
a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms
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"classicism often derived its models from the ancient Greeks and Romans"

Similar:

classicalism

Opposite:

romanticism

type of:
artistic style arts humanistic discipline humanities idiom liberal arts

Definition that contains classicism

classicist an artistic person who adheres to classicism
neoclassicistic relating to or advocating neoclassicism
classicistic of or relating to classicism
neoclassicist relating to or advocating neoclassicism
neoclassicist an advocate of neoclassicism