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clasicismo

English translation of clasicismo

classicism

Clasicismo is a term in Spanish which translates to 'Classicism' in English. It refers to the aesthetic attitudes and principles based in the arts, literature, and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome. Classicism generally implies a high regard for classical antiquity and an admiration for harmony, restraint, and adherence to recognized standards of form and craftsmanship. In broader context, it is also a philosophical or aesthetical tendency that values the ideas and wisdom of classical antiquity, denoting excellence of a traditional sort.


Example sentences using: clasicismo

El clasicismo es importante en la literatura española.

English translation of El clasicismo es importante en la literatura española.

Classicism is important in Spanish literature.

This sentence is talking about the significance of an aesthetic attitude influenced by the principles of ancient Greek and Roman art and culture, commonly known as classicism, in Spanish literature.

En su nueva exhibición, el museo destacará el clasicismo en la pintura europea.

English translation of En su nueva exhibición, el museo destacará el clasicismo en la pintura europea.

In its new exhibition, the museum will highlight classicism in European painting.

This sentence is about a new exhibition in a museum that will focus on showcasing the influence and importance of classicism, an aesthetic derived from ancient Greek and Roman art, in European painting.

Su estilo de escritura refleja el clasicismo de la literatura del siglo XVII.

English translation of Su estilo de escritura refleja el clasicismo de la literatura del siglo XVII.

His writing style reflects the classicism of 17th century literature.

This sentence is commenting on an individual's writing style that exhibits elements and characteristics of classicism, a style originating from 17th century literature.

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