Historicism

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19th-century architecture style architectural movement art movement

Historicism is an architectural and artistic movement of the 19th century characterized by the revival and eclectic mixing of historical styles.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Historicism canonical 4
Historicism (philosophy of history) 1
Romantic historicism 1

Statements (86)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century architecture style ⓘ
architectural movement ⓘ
art movement ⓘ
appliedTo church architecture ⓘ
government buildings ⓘ
museums ⓘ
railway stations ⓘ
residential buildings ⓘ
theatres ⓘ
basedOn historical architectural models ⓘ
study of past styles ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Austro-Hungarian Empire ⓘ
surface form: Austria-Hungary

France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
criticizedFor excessive ornamentation ⓘ
formalism ⓘ
lack of originality ⓘ
endTime early 20th century ⓘ
field architecture ⓘ
visual arts ⓘ
flourishedIn mid-19th century ⓘ
hasAlternativeName eclectic historicism ⓘ
historicism in architecture ⓘ
revivalism (architecture) ⓘ
hasExample Hungarian Parliament Building ⓘ
surface form: Budapest Parliament Building

Palace of Westminster ⓘ
surface form: Houses of Parliament, London

Library of Congress ⓘ
surface form: Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Neuschwanstein Castle ⓘ
Palais Garnier, Paris ⓘ
Philadelphia City Hall ⓘ
Rijksmuseum ⓘ
surface form: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Ringstrasse, Vienna ⓘ
surface form: Vienna Ringstrasse buildings
hasPart Gothic Revival ⓘ
Spanish Baroque Revival ⓘ
surface form: Neo-Baroque

Neo-Byzantine architecture ⓘ
Neo-Classical architecture ⓘ
Neo-Egyptian architecture ⓘ
Renaissance Revival ⓘ
surface form: Neo-Renaissance

Neo-Romanesque ⓘ
Neo-Romanesque ⓘ
surface form: Rundbogenstil

Second Empire ⓘ
surface form: Second Empire style

Swiss chalet style ⓘ
influenced 19th-century urban architecture ⓘ
Beaux-Arts ⓘ
surface form: Beaux-Arts architecture

Victorian architecture ⓘ
eclecticism (architecture) ⓘ
postmodern architecture ⓘ
public building design in Europe ⓘ
influencedBy Enlightenment interest in history ⓘ
Romanticism ⓘ
archaeological discoveries of the 18th and 19th centuries ⓘ
industrialization ⓘ
nationalism ⓘ
mainCharacteristic eclectic mixing of different historical styles ⓘ
revival of historical architectural styles ⓘ
stylistic quotation from past epochs ⓘ
use of historical motifs and ornament ⓘ
opposedBy modern architecture ⓘ
relatedConcept Historicism self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Historicism (philosophy of history)

eclecticism (art) ⓘ
revivalism (art) ⓘ
startTime early 19th century ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ
Belle Époque ⓘ
Gründerzeit ⓘ
Victorian era ⓘ
typicalFeature axial planning ⓘ
domes and towers ⓘ
historical window and door forms ⓘ
monumental staircases ⓘ
ornate façades ⓘ
rich sculptural decoration ⓘ
symmetrical compositions ⓘ
use of orders and classical elements ⓘ
typicalMaterial brick ⓘ
cast iron ⓘ
glass ⓘ
steel ⓘ
stone ⓘ
stucco ⓘ
valuedFor connection to historical identity ⓘ
craftsmanship ⓘ
urban representational quality ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Biedermeier → precedes → Historicism ⓘ
Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin → architecturalStyle → Historicism ⓘ
this entity surface form: Romantic historicism
Moorish Revival → partOf → Historicism ⓘ
this entity surface form: Romanticist historicism
Ringstrasse, Vienna → architecturalStyle → Historicism ⓘ
Gottfried Semper → movement → Historicism ⓘ
Otto Wagner → influencedBy → Historicism ⓘ
Historicism → relatedConcept → Historicism self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Historicism (architecture)
this entity surface form: Historicism (philosophy of history)