Neoclassicism (from Greek "neos"-νέος, Latin "classicus" and Greek "ismos"-ισμός) is the name given to Western movements in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that draw inspiration from the "classical" art and culture of Ancient Greece or Ancient Rome.

Contents

• 1 Overview
• 2 In architecture and in the decorative and visual arts
  • 2.1 Painting and the decorative arts
• 3 Gallery
• 4 Covert neoclassicism in Modern styles
• 5 In music
• 6 Between the Wars
• 7 In Russia and the Soviet Union
• 8 In the 21st century
• 9 See also
• 10 References
• 11 Further reading
• 12 External links

neoclassicism

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