classicizing

Since these had been elements of Clementi's music for a long time, it is no surprise that he should have made common cause with these proto-Romantic or "classicizing" composers.

Finished Symphonies 1996

The London painting, by contrast, "is conceived in a High Renaissance idiom" with "classicizing simplicity" and the painting has sculptural properties, with the figures projecting "into our space."

An Exhibition of a Lifetime Paul Levy 2011

By the time Van Hoogstraten was writing, Rembrandt's chiaroscuro manner had lost favor, a blonder tonality and more classicizing drawing style having come into vogue.

Revolutionary Militia Jonathan Lopez 2012

All around this pungently classicizing, colonnaded plaza are dotted many other bronze statues on an even grander scale: colossal bison, bucking contortionist cowboys, and lithe gun-toting Navajo braves.

Archive 2009-04-01 2009

All around this pungently classicizing, colonnaded plaza are dotted many other bronze statues on an even grander scale: colossal bison, bucking contortionist cowboys, and lithe gun-toting Navajo braves.

We're the Hekawi 2009

The main entrance on the Mall is ascended by a flight of steps through large columns bearing a pediment behind which rises a stepped dome, a sort of Pantheon, evoking not only the heritage of Greece and Rome but the architecture of the early Republic seen in classicizing buildings like the Treasury Department and the Capitol.

A Capital Idea Bruce Cole 2010

The main entrance on the Mall is ascended by a flight of steps through large columns bearing a pediment behind which rises a stepped dome, a sort of Pantheon, evoking not only the heritage of Greece and Rome but the architecture of the early Republic seen in classicizing buildings like the Treasury Department and the Capitol.

A Capital Idea Bruce Cole 2010

Combining athletic male figures at rest, in motion and in a variety of vaguely classicizing poses, Eakins laid bare his belief that a modern painting could espouse a classical sensibility.

He Painted the Body Athletic 2010

A schematic male profile made circa 1512-13, when D rer had been back in Nuremberg for about five years, reprises the idealized, classicizing, rather insipid features of Adam, albeit with the hint of a double chin.

Looking North For Beauty 2010

Corot was born in Paris and studied there with the classicizing painters Michallon and Bertin before leaving in 1825 for the first of three visits he made to Italy. 1825-28, 1834 and 1843

Seated Monk 2009