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Neoclassicism
Neoclassicism, also spelled Neo-classicism, emerged as a Western cultural movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that drew inspiration from the art and culture of classical antiquity. Neoclassicism was born in Rome, largely due to the writings of Johann Joachim Winckelmann during the rediscovery of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Its popularity expanded throughout Europe as a generation of European art students finished their Grand Tour and returned from Italy to their home countries with newly rediscovered Greco-Roman ideals. The main Neoclassical mo
Neoclassical architecture
18th–19th-century European classical revivalist architectural style

Wedgwood
thumb|Typical "Wedgwood blue" jasperware ([[stoneware) plate with white sprigged reliefs.]]
thumb|Wedgwood pieces (left to right): , , 1885.

Antonín Procházka
Czech graphic, illustrator and painter (1882-1945)
Monteverde Angel
sculpture by Giulio Monteverde

Lüne Abbey
former monastery in Lüneburg, Germany