Polish Classicism

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Polish Classicism was an 18th–early 19th century artistic and intellectual movement in Poland that blended Enlightenment ideals with neoclassical aesthetics in literature, music, and the visual arts.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Polish Enlightenment 4
Polish Classicism canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf artistic movement ⓘ
intellectual movement ⓘ
aims moral education of society ⓘ
promotion of Enlightenment ideals ⓘ
strengthening of civic identity ⓘ
country Poland ⓘ
endTime early 19th century ⓘ
follows Polish Baroque ⓘ
hasCharacteristic adherence to classical rules of composition ⓘ
clarity of form ⓘ
didacticism ⓘ
emphasis on reason over emotion ⓘ
harmony ⓘ
imitation of antiquity ⓘ
interest in civic virtue ⓘ
moralizing tone ⓘ
rationalism ⓘ
use of classical genres ⓘ
hasInfluence Enlightenment ⓘ
Neoclassicism ⓘ
historicalContext Partitions of Poland ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
language Polish ⓘ
movementDomain architecture ⓘ
literature ⓘ
music ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
political thought ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
visual arts ⓘ
precedes Polish Romanticism ⓘ
relatedTo European Neoclassicism ⓘ
linked to: Neoclassicism

Polish Enlightenment ⓘ
Polish Romanticism ⓘ
startTime 18th century ⓘ
typicalArchitecturalFeatures columns ⓘ
pediments ⓘ
symmetry ⓘ
use of classical orders ⓘ
typicalLiteraryForms comedy ⓘ
epistle ⓘ
fable ⓘ
ode ⓘ
satire ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ
usesSources ancient Greek literature ⓘ
ancient Roman literature ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Michał Kleofas Ogiński → movement → Polish Classicism ⓘ
Józef Wybicki → movement → Polish Enlightenment ⓘ
linked to: Polish Classicism
Hugo Kołłątaj → movement → Polish Enlightenment ⓘ
linked to: Polish Classicism
Ignacy Potocki → movement → Polish Enlightenment ⓘ
linked to: Polish Classicism
Ignacy Krasicki → movement → Polish Enlightenment ⓘ
linked to: Polish Classicism