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Classicalism — Clas sic*al*ism, n. 1. A classical idiom, style, or expression; a classicism. [1913 Webster] 2. Adherence to what are supposed or assumed to be the classical canons of art. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
classicalism — [klas′i kəliz΄əm] n. CLASSICISM * * * … Universalium
classicalism — [klas′i kəliz΄əm] n. CLASSICISM … English World dictionary
classicalism — n. classicism, classical style (in art and literature) … English contemporary dictionary
classicalism — n. Classicism, classical taste, idiom, style, or expression … New dictionary of synonyms
classicalism — clas·si·cal·ism … English syllables
classicalism — noun 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 • Syn: ↑classicism • Ant:… … Useful english dictionary
Classicism — Clas si*cism, n. A classic idiom or expression; a classicalism. C. Kingsley. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
John Quincy Adams — Infobox Officeholder name caption=Daguerreotype of John Quincy Adams in 1843, by Brady. This image is the first photograph of an American president, and was made 14 years after he left office. order= 6th title=President of the United States… … Wikipedia
Neoclassicism (music) — Neoclassicism in music was a twentieth century trend, particularly current in the period between the two World Wars, in which composers sought to return to aesthetic precepts associated with the broadly defined concept of classicism , namely… … Wikipedia
