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Definition of Academism
1. Noun. Orthodoxy of a scholastic variety.
Definition of Academism
1. n. The doctrines of the Academic philosophy.
Definition of Academism
1. Noun. (obsolete): The philosophy advocated by the Platonic academy Academy; Platonism, skepticism. ¹
2. Noun. Alternative form of academicism. ¹
3. Noun. (context: art) A style or a work of art which lacks innovation or individualism, being similar to established and much studied art; academic art. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Academism
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Academism
Literary usage of Academism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Magazine of Art by American Federation of Arts (1916)
"I confess to sympathy with all who reject traditional academism in art. ...
I regret still more the persistence of this academism in America and sincerely ..."
2. Cubists and Post-impressionism by Arthur Jerome Eddy (1914)
"It is indisputable that several of the aesthetic declarations of our French
comrades display a sort of masked academism. " Is it not, indeed, ..."
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