academism

/əˈkædəˌmɪzəm/
noun
  1. Another term for academicism; a formal, traditional style in art, literature, or education that follows established rules.
    • Many modern poets broke away from academism to write in free verse.
    • His painting showed a clear influence of academism, with perfect proportions and realistic details.
    • The art school was known for its strict academism, teaching only classical techniques.
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