Sentences with phrase «when academicism»

He is, in other words, an academic, and when academicism reaches this pitch of handsomely overbearing blandness, you've got art that's guaranteed not to put a crimp in your day.

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In 1897, when Gustav Klimt and eighteen others withdrew from Vienna's Künstlerhaus to protest the decorative academicism that prevailed there, the Secession, Austria's version of the salon des refusés, was born.
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