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noun
Classicalism  n.  
1.
A classical idiom, style, or expression; a classicism.
2.
Adherence to what are supposed or assumed to be the classical canons of art.





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"Classicalism" Quotes from Famous Books



... began to wish that the comparison I had drawn for the Konak was a more just one, and that inside its card-board classicalism could be found the slightest approach to American hospitality. Not an inn of any kind exists in Canea: a dirty, dingy restaurant, which called itself "The Guest-House of the Spheres," offered one small bedroom, which the filth of the place, with its suggestions of bugs and fleas, forbade the title ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 • Various


Words linked to "Classicalism" :   humanistic discipline, artistic style, humanities, idiom, liberal arts


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