Neo-Greek

See also: neo-Greek

English

Alternative forms

• neo-Greek

Etymology

• From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French néo-grec
• neo- +‎ Greek

Adjective

Neo-Greek (not comparable)

1. (art) Describing a style of French painters and architects of the mid-19th century.

Usage notes

• The term was generally applied by outsiders to certain artists of solemn and refined style, such as Hamon and Aubert, rather than being adopted by the artists themselves.