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Definition of Neoclassicist
1. Adjective. Relating to or advocating neoclassicism.
Partainyms: Neoclassicism, Neoclassicism
Derivative terms: Neoclassicism
2. Noun. An advocate of neoclassicism.
Definition of Neoclassicist
1. Noun. a follower of neoclassicism ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Neoclassicist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neoclassicist
Literary usage of Neoclassicist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of European and American Sculpture from the Early Christian Period by Chandler Rathfon Post (1921)
"... since he was now transformed into a neoclassicist and fell particularly under
the influence of Canova. In 1790 he was back again in Stuttgart, ..."
2. The Nature of Landscape: A Personal Quest by Han Lorzing (2001)
"For the real extremes in neoclassicist design, we have to turn to the former
Soviet Union. In the 1930s during the reign of Josef Stalin, ..."
3. The Development of John Dryden's Literary Criticism by William Edward Bohn (1907)
"Considered from a purely formal point of view, it is true, his critical methods
remained those of a neoclassicist, but the plays which he wrote and defended ..."
4. Passive Tranquility: The Sculpture of Filippo Della Valle by Vernon Hyde Minor (1997)
"As Morelli indicates, he basically agrees with the neoclassicist Milizia (an
avowed foe of all things baroque) that the façade bears an unpleasant repletion ..."
5. Made in America: Printmaking, 1760-1860 edited by Stephanie A. Munsing (1973)
"Possibly inspired by the French neoclassicist Claude Nicolas Ledoux, the architect
Benjamin Henry Latrobe designed an unusual round structure on a square ..."
6. Gids Voor Moderne Architectuur in Nederland by Paul Groenendijk, Piet Vollaard (1998)
"... of the Dutchmen Alberts & Van Huut had taken the public's fancy.i There are
also Dutch architects who resort at times to a neoclassicist style. ..."
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