A classicist, especially an advocate or follower of classicism.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Ruskin (1819–1900), art critic and social critic. From classical + -ist, after classicalism, perhaps as alteration of classicist.
Definition of classicalist in US English:
classicalist
nounˈklasɪk(ə)lɪst
A classicist, especially an advocate or follower of classicism.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Ruskin (1819–1900), art critic and social critic. From classical + -ist, after classicalism, perhaps as alteration of classicist.