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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

eclecticism , art style in which features are borrowed from various styles. It was once applied to the Carracci , who incorporated elements from the Renaissance and classical traditions. Among the most influential advocates of eclecticism were Sir Joshua Reynolds and John Ruskin . Author not available, ECLECTICISM. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more

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eclecticism [Gr. eklektikos =to choose], in philosophy, the selection...regard to possible contradictions between the systems. Eclecticism differs from syncretism, which tries to combine various...especially Cicero , and the Neoplatonists were known for eclecticism. Eclecticism among Renaissance ... Read more

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eclectic, eclecticism. Terms in criticism for a person or style that conflates features...serious criticism, and it is clear that the Carracci never adopted eclecticism as a fundamental principle. As Denis Mahon has said: ‘Annibale... Read more

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