artistic style
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Noun | 1. | artistic style - the style of a particular artist or school or movement; "an imaginative orchestral idiom" baroqueness, baroque - elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century classical style - the artistic style of ancient Greek art with its emphasis on proportion and harmony order - (architecture) one of original three styles of Greek architecture distinguished by the type of column and entablature used or a style developed from the original three by the Romans rococo - fanciful but graceful asymmetric ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in France in the 18th century fashion, manner, mode, style, way - how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion" High Renaissance - the artistic style of early 16th century painting in Florence and Rome; characterized by technical mastery and heroic composition and humanistic content treatment - a manner of dealing with something artistically; "his treatment of space borrows from Italian architecture" neoclassicism - revival of a classical style (in art or literature or architecture or music) but from a new perspective or with a new motivation classicalism, classicism - a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms; "classicism often derived its models from the ancient Greeks and Romans" Romantic Movement, Romanticism - a movement in literature and art during the late 18th and early 19th centuries that celebrated nature rather than civilization; "Romanticism valued imagination and emotion over rationality" |
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