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Classicism - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Classicism : (noun)
1: 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" [ant: romanticism]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Classicism : \Clas"si*cism\, n.
A classic idiom or expression; a classicalism. --C. Kingsley.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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