The museum's new exhibit adopts a historicist approach to displaying artifacts, emphasizing their original contexts.

As a historicist, she argued that each cultural practice must be understood in its specific historical context.

The professor's historicistic approach to literature challenged students to consider the broader social forces behind each text.

Although the theory seems convincing today, historicistically it overlooks the earlier social contexts that shaped its development.

Many historicists argue that the context of a text is essential to understanding its meaning.