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Neoclassicism
/nˌiːəʊklˈæsɪsˌɪzəm/
/nˌiːoʊklˈæsɪsˌɪzəm/
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neoclassicismo
a style of art, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the style practiced in ancient Greece and Rome
What is "neoclassicism"?
Neoclassicism was an art movement that began in the mid-18th century, mainly in Europe. It was inspired by the art and culture of ancient Greece and Rome. Artists and architects of this period focused on simplicity, order, and symmetry, often using clear lines and traditional themes. They aimed to bring back the classic styles of the past, valuing balance and order over the more complex styles of the previous era. Main figures of Neoclassicism included painters like Jacques-Louis David and architects like Robert Adam. The movement aimed to bring back the values of classical age and emphasized clarity and simplicity in both art and architecture.
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Neoclassicism emerged as a dominant artistic movement in the late 18th century, characterized by a revival of classical principles and aesthetics.
Il neoclassicismo emerse come un movimento artistico dominante alla fine del XVIII secolo, caratterizzato da un revival dei principi e dell'estetica classici.
The neoclassicism of the 18th century drew inspiration from ancient Greek and Roman art, architecture, and philosophy.
Il neoclassicismo del XVIII secolo traeva ispirazione dall'arte, dall'architettura e dalla filosofia dell'antica Grecia e Roma.
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