Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word antinaturalism.
Examples
-
If one considers the frequent polemics that the humanists conducted against the study of physics, and particularly that of Aristotle, humanism would appear to be an antinaturalism.
RENAISSANCE HUMANISM NICOLA ABBAGNANO 1968
-
Kahn himself summed up the doctrine simply as “antinaturalism, antiprosaism in poetry, a search for freedom in the efforts in art, in reaction against the regimentation of the Parnasse and the naturalists” (La société nouvelle, April 1894).
Dictionary of the History of Ideas REN 1968
-
The Infant Bacchus and a number of other late paintings brings to mind the ritualistic antinaturalism of the sculpture of Old Kingdom Egypt.
The New Republic - All Feed needs-info 2010
-
The Infant Bacchus and a number of other late paintings brings to mind the ritualistic antinaturalism of the sculpture of Old Kingdom Egypt.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.