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  2. Classicism - Wikipedia

    • Classicism, in the arts, refers generally to a high regard for a classical period, classical antiquity in the Western tradition, as setting standards for taste which the classicists seek to emulate. In its purest form, classicism is an aesthetic attitude dependent on principles based in the culture, art and literature of ancient Greece and Rome, with the emphasis on form, si… See more

    General term

    Classicism is a specific genre of philosophy, expressing itself in literature, architecture, art, and music, which has … See more

    In the theatre

    Classicism in the theatre was developed by 17th century French playwrights from what they judged to be the rules of Greek classical theatre, including the "Classical unities" of time, place and action, found in the … See more

    In literature

    The literary classicism drew inspiration from the qualities of proportion of the major works of ancient Greek and Latin literature.
    The 17th–18th centuries significant Classical wri… See more

    In architecture

    Classicism in architecture developed during the Italian Renaissance, notably in the writings and designs of Leon Battista Alberti and the work of Filippo Brunelleschi. It places emphasis on symmetry, proportion, geometry an… See more

    In the fine arts

    • For Greek art of the 5th century B.C.E., see Classical art in ancient Greece and the Severe style
    Italian Renaissance painting and sculpture are marked by their renewal of classical forms, motif… See more

    Political philosophy

    Classicism in political philosophy dates back to the ancient Greeks. Western political philosophy is often attributed to the great Greek philosopher Plato. Although political theory of this time starts with Plato, it quic… See more

     
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  3. Classical Art – Understanding this Highly Influential Style

    Feb 12, 2021 · Learn about the origins, characteristics, and legacy of Classical art from ancient Greece and Rome. Explore the development of sculpture, …

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