statuarism

/stætjuːˈɑɹɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A style of art or sculpture that emphasizes the depiction of statues or monumental figures, often with a focus on grandeur and grandiose imagery.

“The museum’s collection showcased a range of statuarist works that highlighted the artist’s ability to convey powerful emotions through his sculptures.”

Synonyms

  • grandeurism
  • monumentalism

Antonyms

  • miniaturism
  • reductionism