Neoclassicism
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- 3. Refers to the art, culture, and ideals of ancient Greece and Rome, often emphasizing harmony, balance, and proportion. In Neoclassicism, it means reviving these ancient styles and principles.
- 5. The practice of applying pigment to a surface to create art. In the Neoclassical period, painting often focused on historical, mythological, or moral subjects, using clean lines, restrained color, and clarity.
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- 1. In art, it refers to the technique of creating the illusion of three-dimensionality on a flat surface, often using shading and light to define forms, making figures or objects look more realistic.
- 2. Based on logic, reason, and evidence rather than emotion or superstition. Neoclassicism valued rational thought, often reflecting the intellectual ideals of the Enlightenment.
- 4. An intellectual movement in the 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason, science, and individual rights over tradition and faith. It heavily influenced Neoclassicism, promoting ideas of order and progress.