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What does archaistic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Pertaining to an archaist; deliberately archaic, old-fashioned in an affected way.
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The niches on its terraces are filled with images in a deliberately archaistic revival of the old Mon style.
Created in Rome in 1912, it is one of Manship's earliest works in which he employs these archaistic elements.
The style of this work, however, is conventional and archaistic, and we can scarcely regard it as typical of the master.
From some such p. 163feeling came the Pre-Raphaelite movement of our own day and the archaistic movement of later Greek sculpture.
Most of the archaistic and literal words can be found in lyrics dealing with religion and history.
A large number of archaistic works appeared, imitated after the antique, as has already been mentioned.

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