neoclassical
adjective
neo·clas·si·cal
ˌnē-ō-ˈkla-si-kəl 
variants
or less commonly neoclassic
: of, relating to, or constituting a revival or adaptation of the classical especially in literature, music, art, or architecture
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The neoclassical style was all about layering one precious material after another, much like the layers of almond, vanilla and white woods in this floral.
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Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Surrounded by buildings painted in red and gold, many in the Italian neoclassical style, the port is a developing neighborhood that offers everything from Michelin-star restaurants to maritime activities.
—Alison Gregor, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
The space, which will be placed in pavilions 13, 14 and 15 and combines neoclassical sculptural elements with conscious living, was conceived to redefine the concept of interior design and intertwine multisensory experiences that evoke harmony, cultural elegance and timeless charm.
—Sofia Celeste, WWD, 4 Feb. 2025
Glamorous floral arrangements and neoclassical decor add an air of romanticism to the ambience, Richard said.
—Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2025
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Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Surrounded by buildings painted in red and gold, many in the Italian neoclassical style, the port is a developing neighborhood that offers everything from Michelin-star restaurants to maritime activities.
—Alison Gregor, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
The space, which will be placed in pavilions 13, 14 and 15 and combines neoclassical sculptural elements with conscious living, was conceived to redefine the concept of interior design and intertwine multisensory experiences that evoke harmony, cultural elegance and timeless charm.
—Sofia Celeste, WWD, 4 Feb. 2025
Glamorous floral arrangements and neoclassical decor add an air of romanticism to the ambience, Richard said.
—Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Neoclassical.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neoclassical. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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