Definitions

1. noun

A type of artistic movement or style characterized by the use of urns as a motif, often in conjunction with other classical elements.

“The artist’s use of urnism in her sculptures added a unique touch to the entire collection.”

2. noun

A style or period of art, especially one characterized by the use of urns as a common motif, often associated with ancient Greek or Roman art.

“The urnism style was popular among artists during the 19th century.”