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- Dictionaryneoclassicism/ˌniːə(ʊ)ˈklasɪsɪz(ə)m/
noun
- 1. the revival of a classical style or treatment in art, literature, architecture, or music.
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- Neoclassicism
Western cultural movement inspired by ancient Greece and Rome
Neoclassicism, also spelled Neo-classicism, emerged as a Western cultural movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that drew inspiration from the art and culture of classical antiquity. Neoclassicism was born in Rome, largely due to the writings of Johann Joachim Winckelmann during the rediscovery of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Its popularity expanded t... Wikipedia
