RENAISSANCE


Meaning of RENAISSANCE in English

noun

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■ ADJECTIVE

early

The first room contains the late medieval and early Renaissance collection.

Universities and Colleges Academic studies in university music faculties often pay considerable attention to sacred music from the Early and Renaissance periods.

Dear Anne Collins, ten years younger than me, taught early Renaissance painting and was just about my only real friend there.

medieval

The department organises occasional conferences, e.g. current annual conference on Medieval and Renaissance Cities.

It's a great place to stay for the evening with much of the town's Medieval and Renaissance character faithfully preserved.

I now wish to propose a theory about the performance of medieval and Renaissance music.

The first room contains the late medieval and early Renaissance collection.

Several still exist with some Medieval , some Renaissance and part later building.

Director Peter Nesbit has also announced plans to renovate the original museum which will then house medieval and Renaissance collections.

■ NOUN

man

A true Renaissance man , Benjamin Daunbey.

But he's a bit of a Renaissance Man , if you know what I mean.

Many just call him a Renaissance Man , or the man famous for his loud suits.

Nothing short of the resurrection of Renaissance man seems to be on the cards, in command of all knowledge.

style

In Buenos Aires, however, the great terminal stations of these systems were built in baroque and Renaissance styles .

His adaptations of late Gothic and northern Renaissance styles were influential and had many admirers.

text

Even more worrying, important academic publishers are commissioning fewer and fewer editions of Renaissance texts outside an increasingly narrow canon.

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In writings about the Renaissance , its beginning may be seen to waver from the thirteenth to the fifteenth century.

Newly-weds can take advantage of the Honeymoon package at the Ramada Renaissance Hotel.

So it was no surprise that the original Renaissance would be tapped for ideas.

The Renaissance then can be seen as an addition to the early modern period.

The Renaissance W door sits strangely with the Gothic.

The builder could no longer rely on eye alone; the Renaissance was a time for an order based on detailed knowledge.

The Hindu Renaissance was also a great literary period.

They include poetry of the Renaissance period known as the Solomonic Enlightenment.

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