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Meanings of neoclassical in English

Characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style.

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Usage of neoclassical in English
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It was a grand municipal building, some architect's concept of neoclassical design.
Secret of the seventh son
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After decades of neglect, the neoclassical and art nouveau buildings are being renovated.
The Guardian
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Castle Coole is, in fact, a neoclassical palace that was built around 1790.
The Irish Times
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But even his neoclassical heads and figures continued to employ collage and assemblage.
The Guardian
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Head to Syntagma Square, where the neoclassical Greek Parliament building looms.
Ebony
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Architecturally, the room references a range of traditions, including Georgian, baroque and neoclassical styles.
100 Places You Will Never Visit
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Or could these neoclassical model builders be doing something worse?
The black swan: the impact of the highly improbable
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After dark, the Bund's spotlit neoclassical pillars and low-rise architecture are reminiscent of London.
The Guardian
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Its neoclassical facade and monumental columns were designed to impress.
The Guardian
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Simon Bolivar's mausoleum stands adjacent to the National Pantheon, a former neoclassical 18th Century church.
Reuters
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There are neoclassical office buildings, bubbling fountains, and red trolley cars brought in from Switzerland.
Wired
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The building itself was an iron-framed, stone-faced, French, neoclassical rectangle by the nineteenth-century architect Oiseau.
Winter’s Tale
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The building, built in 1914, has notable neoclassical architecture.
The new yorker
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This week-and-a-bit-long urban festival is set in a palatial, neoclassical riverside courtyard, long used for entertainment.
The Guardian
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The work is called Swallowed Sun (Monstrance and Volute), ideal for Catholic, neoclassical Venice.
The Guardian
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The Hotel Regis, once the neoclassical centrepiece of the downtown area, was all rubble and ash.
The Guardian
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