Neoclassicism (noun)

  1. A revival or reinterpretation of classical art, literature, architecture, or design.
  2. A style characterized by the revival of classical motifs, forms, and styles.
  3. A cultural movement that emerged in the late 18th century and was marked by a return to classical forms and motifs in art, literature, architecture, and design.

Origin:

The word 'neoclassicism' is a compound of two words 'neo' meaning 'new' and 'classicism' meaning 'a revival of classic style or manner'. it refers to a revival or reinterpretation of classical art, literature, architecture, or design.

Examples:

  1. The neoclassicism movement saw the creation of many stunning works of art, literature, and architecture.
  2. The neoclassicism style was popular in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, with many artists and architects creating works inspired by classical motifs and forms.
  3. The neoclassicism architecture was characterized by grand, columned buildings with grandiose facades and ornate interiors.
  4. The neoclassicism painting was stunning, with intricate details and a focus on classical themes and motifs.
  5. The neoclassicism literature was characterized by a return to classical forms and structures, such as the sonnet and epic poem.
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