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Preferred term

Historicism  

Definition

  • General theory that emphasizes the importance of history as a standard of value or as a determinant of events; also refers specifically to the self-conscious revival of or reliance upon historical styles in art and architecture [AAT]; cf. Revivals

Entry terms

  • Historicist, historicism
  • Revival, historicism
  • Revivals, historicism
  • Storicismo

Notation

  • 120818

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-W21LXQTN-R

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