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Classicism

Classicism Meaning & Definition
Classicism Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Classicism?

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

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See Also | artistic style | arts | humanistic discipline | humanities | idiom | liberal arts | neoclassicism

Classicism In Webster's Dictionary

\Clas"si*cism\, n. A classic idiom or expression; a classicalism. --C. Kingsley.

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