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• n  an artistic person who adheres to classicism
• n  a student of ancient Greek and Latin

• classical scholar

• romanticist

News & Articles

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• Jody Rosen’s Songs of the Week: Justin Bieber, Ninjaman, and Motörhead
  Justin Bieber, “All That Matters”Justin Bieber is a stealth classicist. Things get awkward when he acts his age — fondue, anyone? — but he thrives in songs that merge up-to-date production and traditional classic soul song form. “All That Matters” is Bieber’s latest neo-retro triumph. The arrangement is great: it’s a slinky ballad that ... More »        
  Oct. 18, 2013 - Vulture

Quotes

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• David Attenborough in Thaindian.com (blog)
  Sir David said he was raised in a religion-free household and it had "never really occurred to me to believe in God: I do remember looking at my headmaster delivering a sermon, a classicist, extremely clever - and thinking, He can"t really believe...
• Tim Gunn in London Free Press
  I have to say that one of the things I love about fashion today is that there is something for everybody,says Gunn, whose day job is now the chief creative officer of Liz Claiborne Inc. "Whether you're a classicist, bohemian, minimalist --...
• Gerald Arpino in Monessen Valley Independent
  I think it was a combination of both of us,Arpino says. "I was very contemporary minded. Bob was very traditional. He was a true classicist."