Also with capital initial. An exponent or adherent of Mannerism in art, architecture, etc.

Frequently in form Romanticist. An exponent or admirer of Romanticism in literature, art, or music.

(Italian plural trecentisti), an Italian artist, author, etc., of the 14th cent.

An advocate or imitator of classical styles, rules, or models. In early use opposed to romanticist.

Frequently as Romantic. An adherent or practitioner of Romanticism in literature, art, etc.; a Romanticist. Cf. New Romantic, n.

An artist whose work aims chiefly at ‘expression’; spec. (frequently with capital initial) an artist, composer, writer, etc., who exhibits the style…

A classicist, esp. an advocate or follower of classicism.

one who affects or is conversant with the Gothic style, esp. in architecture.

An artist or writer who depicts or describes reality without idealization, distortion, or aesthetic interpretation; (in negative sense) an exact…

An artist or writer dedicated to the use of realism (realism, n. 4) in his or her work.

An adherent or exponent of modernism in any of the arts; an artist, architect, writer, etc., whose work is characterized by modernism (see modernism…

One who believes in or practises the rigid representation of the truth or reality in literature or art. Also attributive.

A person who adheres to classical rules and models; = classicist, n. 1. Obsolete. rare.

A person who uses symbolism in art or literature: (a) A painter who aims at symbolizing ideas rather than representing the form or aspect of…

A decadent person; a member of a school of decadent literature or art.

= verist, n.

An adherent or practitioner of neoclassical style or principles.

A member of a neo-romantic school or movement; a person of neo-romantic attitudes or tastes.

An artist, writer, etc., from the Renaissance period.

An adherent or practitioner of social realism.

The pioneers or innovators in any art in a particular period. Also attributive or as adj.

An adherent of futurism. Also attributive or as adj.

A person who imitates the artistic or literary style of another; a derivative artist or writer.

A member of the Bloomsbury group. Chiefly in plural and humorously respelt Bloomsberries n. (see quot. 1956).

= postmodernist, n.

A composer or writer of the pre-Romantic period.

A member of the Dada movement; an artist, writer, musician, etc., who uses a method or style associated with Dadaism (Dadaism, n.).

(a) n. an adherent or practitioner of German expressionism; cf. expressionist, n.; (b) adj. of, relating to, or characteristic of the German…

= surrealist, n.

An adherent of surrealism. Also transferred.

A member of a new or modern social, philosophical, or artistic movement regarded as Romantic or somehow redolent of Romanticism.

One who exhibits brutalism; spec. an exponent of brutalism in art, architecture, or literature. Also attributive or as adj.

such a person; also attributive.

In form New Negro. A member of any of various movements working for black rights; spec. an artist involved in the New Negro Movement (see compounds).

A practitioner of neo-modernism (in either sense).

A person (esp. an artist, writer, etc.) who appropriates and improvises with a diverse range of existing materials or sources to create a new…

A pop artist; (also) a person who is knowledgeable about pop art. Cf. opster, n.

a person who creates sound art.

a person engaged or taking part in performance art.