CLASSICIZING

Meaning of CLASSICIZING in English

adjective imitate a classical style:

→ classicize

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AMMANNATI, BARTOLOMMEO — or Bartolommeo Ammanati born June 18, 1511, Settignano, near Florence died April 22, 1592, Florence Italian sculptor and architect active …
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LOUIS QUATORZE — /keuh tawrz"/ ; Fr. /kann tawrddz"/ noting or pertaining to the style of architecture, furnishings, and decoration prevailing in France …
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CLASSICIZE — /klas"euh suyz'/ , v. , classicized, classicizing . v.t. 1. to make classic. v.i. 2. to conform to the classic …
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CLASSICIZE — or classicise ■ verb [usu. as adjective classicizing ] imitate a classical style: the classicizing strains in Guercino's art.
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TIVOLI — Latin Tibur, town and episcopal see, Roma provincia, Lazio (Latium) regione, central Italy. It is picturesquely situated on the western …
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SCAMOZZI, VINCENZO — born 1552, Vicenza, republic of Venice died 1616, Venice Italian architect, architectural theorist, and stage designer of the late Renaissance. …
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PISANO, NICOLA — born c. 1220, , Apulia? died 1278/84, Pisa? Adoration of the Magi, detail of the marble pulpit in the Baptistery …
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PIGALLE, JEAN-BAPTISTE — born Jan. 26, 1714, Paris, Fr. died Aug. 21, 1785, Paris French sculptor noted for his stylistically varied and original …
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LUCIAN — born AD 120, , Samosata, Commagene, Syria [now Samsat, Tur.] died after 180, , Athens Greek Lucianos, Latin Lucianus, or …
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GREEK LITERATURE — body of writings in the Greek language by the peoples of mainland Greece, the Greek Islands, ancient Magna Graecia (Sicily …
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GOTHIC ART
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FILARETE — born c. 1400, Florence? died c. 1469, Rome original name Antonio Di Pietro Averlino, or Averulino architect, sculptor, and writer, …
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EXPRESSIONISM
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CLASSICISM AND NEOCLASSICISM — in the arts, historical tradition or aesthetic attitudes based on the art of Greece and Rome in antiquity. In the …
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CAVALLINI, PIETRO — born c. 1250, , Rome died c. 1330 Roman fresco painter and mosaicist whose work represents the earliest significant attempt …
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CARRACCI, ANNIBALE — born Nov. 3, 1560, Bologna, Papal States died July 15, 1609, Rome Italian painter who was influential in recovering the …
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BAROQUE PERIOD — era in the history of the Western arts roughly coinciding with the 17th century. Its earliest manifestations, which occurred in …
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AMMANNATI, BARTOLOMMEO — born June 18, 1511, Settignano, near Florence died April 22, 1592, Florence Italian sculptor and architect whose buildings mark the …
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ALBANIAN LITERATURE — the body of literature in the Albanian language. Writings exist in both Albanian dialects, Geg (Gheg) and Tosk. The development …
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AMMANNATI, BARTOLOMMEO — or Bartolommeo Ammanati born June 18, 1511, Settignano, near Florence died April 22, 1592, Florence Italian sculptor and architect active …
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