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Greco-Roman style

[ˈɡreɪkoʊ ˈroʊmən staɪl]
nounpl: Greco-Roman styles
estilo greco-romano
1. An artistic, architectural, or cultural style that blends elements from both Ancient Greek and Ancient Roman civilizations
The museum's collection features sculptures in the Greco-Roman style, combining Greek idealism with Roman pragmatism.
A coleção do museu apresenta esculturas no estilo greco-romano, combinando o idealismo grego com o pragmatismo romano.
2. A historical period or movement reflecting the synthesis of Greek and Roman cultures, particularly during the Hellenistic and Roman Imperial periods
The architecture of this building demonstrates clear Greco-Roman style influences from the Renaissance period.
A arquitetura deste edifício demonstra clara influência do estilo greco-romano do período renascentista.
Synonyms
Classical styleHellenistic-Roman styleClassical Greco-RomanGraeco-Roman style
Antonyms
Medieval styleGothic styleBaroque styleModern style

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estilo greco-romano
Standard usage in academic and cultural contexts
São Paulo
estilo greco-romano
Common in art history and architecture discussions
Portugal
estilo greco-romano
Used in formal and academic Portuguese, sometimes spelled 'graeco-romano'

Related Idioms & Phrases

Classical revival
Ancient influences
Neoclassical movement
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