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: In early 20th-century art, movements like Expressionism were sometimes criticized as a "barbarization" of classical plastic forms —a rejection of Greek rationalism (squares, circles) in favor of raw emotion.

A "solid" post often concludes with the story of . Orestes promised his barbarian troops Italian land in exchange for placing his son, Romulus Augustulus, on the throne. When he failed to pay them , the barbarian general Odoacer revolted, deposed the boy, and effectively ended the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD. Purism: Theory, Painting, & Architecture - LiveJournal barbarization

: The army moved from a civic body of citizen-soldiers to a professional force increasingly reliant on foreign volunteers and foederati (allies). : In early 20th-century art, movements like Expressionism