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Meanings of classicism in inglês
Art movement; architectural style.
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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.
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Examples for "classicalism"
Examples for "classicalism"
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The United States, you imagine, would of all nations be the freest from classicalism.
2
The psychological descent into classicalism is always a strong possibility.
3
Sited in the subtropical zone of Oaktier, the capital was a monument to both progress and classicalism.
4
We have almost no spiritual weapons against classicalism: universities, churches, newspapers are by-products of a commercial success; we have no tradition of intellectual revolt.
5
We want to create a sustained counter effort to the perpetual tendency of all educational organisations towards classicalism, secondary issues, and the evasion of life.
Usage of classicism in inglês
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In Germany, French classicism had got an even firmer hold than in England.
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The Revolution even intensified the reigning classicism by giving it a republican turn.
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We regard as a decided mistake the revived classicism of the last generation.
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The green glass Lever Building of Park Avenue up against brutish Stalinist classicism.
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Johnson's version is a shapeless blob of intuition, half-learned history and cod classicism.
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It is now opposed to realism, as it was once opposed to classicism.
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But in Britain, classicism prevailed, interrupted by the odd flourish of art deco.
8
Keats itself is a mixture of tawdry, false classicism and mindless, boomtown energy.
9
Haydn did not want to revolt against classicism, nor even pseudo-classicism.
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He became the lawgiver, the founder of classicism, the formulator of the academic ideal.
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The danger of arbitrary egoism is quite as great as the danger of classicism.
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It lacks the self-complacent unreasonableness of Board of Works classicism.
13
This marriage of 21st-century urban sass with mid-century couture classicism was a happy one.
14
Chavannes's faraway, mysterious figures influenced the classicism of some of Picasso's early representational paintings.
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That accounts for the somewhat florid classicism, and the melodic intensity, of his prose.
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That Christian expression and classicism were incompatible, he never believed.
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