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historicism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | hypothesis, possibility, theory |
Examples of historicism
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Neuschwanstein houses numerous significant interior rooms of German historicism.
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Literary historicism as a critical movement has been said to originate with him.
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I deleted the statement that said the arts and crafts movement negated historicism.
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This historicism resonated with the popular nationalism and pan-Slavism of the period.
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These post-Biedermeier struggles, influenced by historicism, created their own styles.
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For various schools of history known as historicism, see historiography.
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The writings of Karl Marx, influenced by Hegel, also contain historicism.
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Gramsci, like the early Marx, was an emphatic proponent of historicism.
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As does anyone who questions your peculiarly simplistic historicism.
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- A theory that social and cultural events are determined by history
- Historicism is a mode of thinking that assigns major significance to a specific context, such as historical period, geographical place, and local culture. As such it stands in contrast to individualist theories of knowledge such as empiricism and rationalism, which neglect the role of traditions...
- Historicism refers to artistic styles that draw their inspiration from copying historic styles or artisans. ...
- Historicism is a school of interpretation which treats the eschatological prophecies of Daniel and Revelation as finding literal earthly fulfillment through the history of the church age and especially in relation to the struggle between the true church and apostasy. ...
- Historicism relates the timing of the current church age through the day/year theory. The day/year theory takes numbers such as the 2,300 days (Daniel 8:14) and 1,290 days (Daniel 12:11) and declares them to be years. ...
- A style prevalent in the second half of the 19th century that was orientated towards styles of earlier epochs (Neogothic, Neorenaissance, etc.).
- The theory of the Historical School (q.v.) that apart from the natural sciences, mathematics and logic, there is no knowledge but that provided by history. ...
- 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- ...
- Use of styles, ornamentation, and motifs from the past (e.g, rococo, baroque, classical), often in eclectic combination, especially in architecture.
