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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ne•o•clas•si•cism (nē′ō klas′ə siz′əm),USA pronunciation n. - Architecture(often cap.) the trend or movement prevailing in the architecture of Europe, America, and various European colonies at various periods during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, characterized by the introduction and widespread use of Greek orders and decorative motifs, the subordination of detail to simple, strongly geometric overall compositions, the presence of light colors or shades, frequent shallowness of relief in ornamental treatment of façades, and the absence of textural effects.
- Architecture, Literature, Fine Art(sometimes cap.) the principles of the neoclassic style in art, literature, etc.
- Literature, Fine Art, Architecture(sometimes cap.) any of various movements based on neoclassic principles in the arts, literature, etc., of the late 17th to mid-19th centuries.
- neo- + classicism 1890–95
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: neoclassicism /ˌniːəʊˈklæsɪˌsɪzəm/ n - a late 18th- and early 19th-century style in architecture, decorative art, and fine art, based on the imitation of surviving classical models and types
- a movement of the 1920s, involving Hindemith, Stravinsky, etc, that sought to avoid the emotionalism of late romantic music by reviving the use of counterpoint, forms such as the classical suite, and small instrumental ensembles
ne•o•clas•sic /ˌnioʊˈklæsɪk/USA pronunciation also ˌne•oˈclas•si•cal, adj. - Architectureof, relating to, or naming revival or slight changing of ancient classical styles, forms, principles, etc., as in art, literature, music, or architecture.
ne•o•clas•si•cism /ˌnioʊˈklæsəˌsɪzəm/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ne•o•clas•sic (nē′ō klas′ik),USA pronunciation adj. - Architecture(sometimes cap.) belonging or pertaining to a revival of classic styles or something that is held to resemble classic styles, as in art, literature, music, or architecture.
- Architecture(usually cap.) [Fine Arts.]of, pertaining to, or designating a style of painting and sculpture developed principally from the mid-18th through the mid-19th centuries, characterized chiefly by an iconography derived from classical antiquity, a hierarchical conception of subject matter, severity of composition and, esp. in painting, by an oblique lighting of forms in the early phase and a strict linear quality in the later phase of the style.
- Architectureof, pertaining to, or designating neoclassicism.
- Architecture(sometimes cap.) [Literature.]of, pertaining to, or designating a style of poetry or prose, developed chiefly in the 17th and 18th centuries, rigidly adhering to canons of form that were derived mainly from classical antiquity, that were exemplified by decorum of style or diction, the three unities, etc., and that emphasized an impersonal expression of universal truths as shown in human actions, representing them principally in satiric and didactic modes.
Also, ne′o•clas′si•cal, ne′o-clas′sic, ne′o-clas′si•cal. ne′o•clas′si•cist, ne′o-clas′si•cist, n. |