Art Neoclassicism

Art Neoclassicism (meaning “New Classicism”) was the dominant artistic movement in Europe from the mid-18th century until the early 19th century (roughly 1760–1840). It was a movement of order, reason, and morality. While the previous styles (Baroque and Rococo) were emotional, dramatic, and decorative, Neoclassicism was cold, logical, and serious. It sought to revive the […]