classic revival

classical revival

classical revival Art and architecture in the style of the Ancient Greeks and Romans. The style reflects simplicity, harmony and balance. The Italian Renaissance and the neo-classical style of the early 19th century are examples of classical revivals. See also classicism; neo-classicism

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Classical Revival

Classical Revival. See NEOCLASSICISM.

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IAN CHILVERS. "Classical Revival." A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art. 1999. Encyclopedia.com. 26 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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