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The use of historical styles in contemporary art
A theory that events are influenced by historical conditions, rather than by people
Use of styles, ornamentation, and motifs from the past (e g, rococo, baroque, classical), often in eclectic combination, especially in architecture
(From xrefer com) refers to the doctrine that every age can only be understood in its own terms and that meaningful comparison cannot bemade across historical periods This view is usually associated with a conception of the human sciences contrary to naturalism and utilizing such concepts asVerstehen It has been argued that historicism falls into a relativism in providing no independent means ofvalidating claims about any society or historical period Quoted from The Penguin Dictionary of Sociology, © Nicholas Abercrombie, Stephen Hill and Bryan S Turner 1994
the view that concepts, beliefs, truths and even standards of truth can be understood only in relation to the whole moral, intellectual, religious and aesthetic cultures of the historical periods in which they arise or flourish This position is linked to demands for a hermeneutic method to achieve appropriate understanding The term is also used by Popper for the view that history is governed by necessary laws of development
A nineteenth-century consciousness of and attention to the newly available and accurate knowledge of the past, made accessible by historical research, textual study, and archeology
- the style of art that dominated the Continent from about 1840 to 1910; it sought a return to the Renaissance as exhibited through powerful sculptural forms, complicated outlines and friezes, and deep reliefs or contrasting shadows; it originated with the archeological findings of numerous awe-inspiring Renaissance artifacts and, in response, art schools began instructing pupils by having them copy the forms and ornaments of these artifacts; see periods

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historicist
An advocate of historicism
historicist
Of or pertaining to historicism