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Noun Concept

Categories: Movements in aesthetics, Art movements, Articles with short description, Classicism

classicism classicalism Anti-Classicism Classical, and Classicism Classic classical revolution

A movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms WordNet 3.0

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A movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Classicism, in the arts, refers generally to a high regard for a classical period, classical antiquity in the Western tradition, as setting standards for taste which the classicists seek to emulate. Wikipedia

A high regard for classical antiquity in the arts Wikipedia Disambiguation

Art movement; architectural style Wikidata

Classicism often derived its models from the ancient Greeks and Romans WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

IS A

artistic style

humanistic discipline

architectural style

artistic movement

HAS KIND

classical architecture

neoclassicism

ancient literature