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Classical Revival

Scope note

Use for late 18th- to early 20th-century architecture and ornament based relatively closely on ancient classical forms. For other architecture and art of the late 18th and the 19th centuries that follow principles of classicism, use "Neoclassical."

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Term type

AAT
School / style

Getty AAT term number

3000108149

Narrower Terms used

Greek Revival

Created

13yrs ago

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