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academicism
nounmasculineformaluncommon/ɐ.kɐ.dɨ.ˈmiʒ.mu/a·ca·de·mis·mo
Definition
1Adherence to formal or conventional rules and traditions in art or literature, as taught in academies.
Usage examples
“The academicism of the 19th century was later challenged by modernist movements.”
“His painting, although technically perfect, is criticized for its academicism.”
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Common combinations
artistic academicism