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They could not be more different. I will start with the visual arts.
They could not be more different. I will start with the visual arts.Neoclassicism, as a movement, represents a calm and ordered view based on a particular view of classical civilization, activated in part by the discovery of artifacts from Pompeii, much as the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamen touched off a flurry of Egyptomania in design. It is also a reaction to the fluttering energies of Rococo art. It is monumental. For example, Flaxman’s engraving of Achilles mourning Patroclus, 1797
