What is Neoclassicism?

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Neoclassicism is the name given to quite distinct movements in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theater, music and architecture that draw upon Western classical art and culture.
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neoclassicism - Definition [nee-oh-klas-uh-siz-uhm]
(n.) 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 mo
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During the 18th century, the neoclassicism movement arose when people started drawing artistic and cultural influence from Ancient Greece and Rome, and this movement lasted until the end of the 19th century.
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