classicism
All the classical traditions of the art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome,…All the classical traditions of the art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome, especially the aspects of simplicity, elegance and proportion.
Meaning
3 senses(uncountable)All the classical traditions of the art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome, especially the aspects of simplicity, elegance and proportion.
Klassizismus
классици́змklassicízm
(uncountable)Classical scholarship.
класси́ческое образова́ниеklassíčeskoje obrazovánije
(countable)A Latin or Ancient Greek expression used in an English sentence.
- a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms
Translations
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Forms
plural: classicisms| Singular | classicism |
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms:classicalism
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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