NIKOLAUS PEVSNER

Meaning of NIKOLAUS PEVSNER in English

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PEVSNER — I. biographical name Antoine 1886-1962 brother of Naum Gabo French (Russian-born) sculptor & painter, II. biographical name Sir Nikolaus 1902-1983 …
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PEVSNER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Naum Pevsner Pevsner Antoine Pevsner Sir Nikolaus
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PEVSNER — /pevz"neuhr/ ; Russ. /pyef"snyirdd/ , n. Antoine Fr. /ahonn twannn"/ , 1886-1962, French sculptor and painter, born in Russia (brother …
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NIKOLAUS — n. male first name
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PEVSNER — I. ˈpevz-nər biographical name Antoine 1886-1962 brother of Naum Gabo French (Russian-born) sculptor & painter II. biographical name Sir Nikolaus …
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PEVSNER — Pevsner BrE AmE ˈpevz nə AmE \ -n ə r
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PEVSNER — Naum Pevsner Pevsner Antoine Pevsner Sir Nikolaus
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PEVSNER — (1902–83) a British architectural historian, born in Germany. His best-known work, The Buildings of England (1941–74), describes every important building …
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PEVSNER, SIR NIKOLAUS — born Jan. 30, 1902, Leipzig, Ger. died Aug. 18, 1983, London, Eng. German-born British art historian. He studied at various …
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SIR — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Abbott Sir John Joseph Caldwell Ahmad Khan Sir Sayyid Allbutt Sir Thomas Clifford Alma …
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PEVSNER, ANTOINE — orig. Natan Borisovich Pevzner born Jan. 18, 1886, Oryol, Russia died April 12, 1962, Paris, France Russian-born French sculptor and …
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OTTO, NIKOLAUS AUGUST — born June 10, 1832, Holzhausen, Nassau died Jan. 26, 1891, Cologne, Ger. German engineer who developed the four-stroke internal-combustion engine …
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STUD
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STATIC — I. ˈstad.]ik, -at], ]ēk adjective also stat·i·cal ]ə̇kəl, ]ēk-\ Etymology: static from New Latin staticus, from Greek statikos causing to …
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RHYTHM — I. ˈrithəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French & Latin; Middle French rhythme, from Latin rhythmus, from Greek rhythmos …
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OCTOFOIL — I. ˈäktəˌfȯil adjective Etymology: octa- + foil, n. : having eight leaves a temple column of octofoil plan II. noun …
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LIGHTNESS — I. noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English lihtnesse, lightnesse, from Old English līhtnes, from lēoht, līht bright + -nes …
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SEPULCHRAL — sə̇ˈpəlkrəl, seˈp- adjective Etymology: Latin sepulcralis, from sepulcrum sepulcher + -alis -al 1. : of, relating to, or serving as …
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REREDOS — ˈrerəˌdäs also ˈrirəˌd- sometimes ˈri(ə)rˌd- or ˈriəˌd- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English, modification of Anglo-French areredos, from Middle …
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NEOCLASSIC — adjective or neo·classical “+ Etymology: ne- + classic or classical 1. : of, relating to, or having the characteristics of …
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PEVSNER, ANTOINE — born Jan. 18, 1886, Oryol, Russia died April 12, 1962, Paris, France Russian-born French sculptor and painter who-like his brother, …
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LENAU, NIKOLAUS — born Aug. 13, 1802, Csatd, Hung. died Aug. 22, 1850, Oberdbling, near Vienna, Austria pseudonym of Nikolaus Franz Niembsch, Lord …
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GERHAERT VON LEYDEN, NIKOLAUS — born c. 1420, , Leiden, Holland [now The Netherlands] died after 1472, , Wiener Neustadt, Archduchy of Austria [now Austria] …
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ENGLAND — predominant country of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It occupies more than half the island of …
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DREYSE, NIKOLAUS VON — born Nov. 20, 1787, Smmerda, Thuringia [now in Germany] died Dec. 9, 1867, Smmerda original name Johann Nikolaus Dreyse German …
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PEVSNER, SIR NIKOLAUS — n. born Jan. 30, 1902, Leipzig, Ger. died Aug. 18, 1983, London, Eng. German-born British art historian. He studied at …
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PEVSNER, ANTOINE — orig. Natan Borisovich Pevzner born Jan. 18, 1886, Oryol, Russia died April 12, 1962, Paris, France Russian-born French sculptor and …
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COPERNICO — Copernico, Nicolaus (-pér-, -láus) npr Nikolaus Copernicus [1473-1543; Polish astronomer]
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ZINZENDORF — biographical name Nikolaus Ludwig 1700-1760 Graf von ~ German religious reformer
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OTTO — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Dix Otto Graham Otto Everett Jr. Hahn Otto Jansen Cornelius Otto Jespersen Jens Otto …
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HUSSITE — Member of a group of 15th-century Bohemian religious reformers, followers of After Hus's death in 1415, the Hussites broke with …
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GABO, NAUM — orig. Naum Pevsner born Aug. 5, 1890, Bryansk, Russia died Aug. 23, 1977, Waterbury, Conn., U.S. Russian-born U.S. sculptor. He …
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ENGINE — I energy into mechanical power or motion . The steam engines developed during the Industrial Revolution to power stationary machinery …
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CONSTRUCTIVISM — Russian movement in art and architecture, initiated in 1914 by the abstract geometric constructions of In 1920 Tatlin was joined …
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AUGUST — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Arrhenius Svante August August Fryderyk Bebel August Bournonville August Bruch Max Karl August Bürger …
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ANTOINE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Barye Antoine Louis Becquerel Antoine Henri Bougainville Louis Antoine de Carême Marie Antoine Charpentier …
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NICKEL — I. ˈnikəl noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: probably from Swedish, short for kopparnickel niccolite, part translation of …
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OTTO CYCLE — ˈäd.(ˌ)ō, ˈä(ˌ)tō- noun Usage: usually capitalized O Etymology: after Nikolaus A. Otto died 1891 German technician and inventor : a …
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IN ANTIS — ə̇ˈnantə̇s adverb Etymology: Latin, in antae : between two antas a Greek Doric entrance in antis — Nikolaus Pevsner
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HORROR VACUI — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈvakyəˌwī noun Etymology: New Latin, horror of a vacuum : horror of empty spaces ; especially : an aversion to …
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FRIEDREICH'S ATAXIA — ˈfrēˌdrīks-, -īḵs noun also friedreich's disease Usage: usually capitalized F Etymology: after Nikolaus Friedreich died 1882 German physician : a …
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DRESSING — noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English dressinge, from dressen to dress + -inge -ing 1. a. : the act …
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BATTLEMENT — ˈbad. ə lmənt, -at ə l- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English batelment, from Middle French bataille fortifying tower …
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ZINZENDORF — /tsin"tseuhn dawrddf'/ , n. Count Nikolaus Ludwig von /nee"koh lows' looht"vikh feuhn, loohd"-/ , 1700-60, German religious leader: reformer and …
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GABO — /gah"beuh, -boh/ , n. Naum /nowm/ , ( Naum Pevsner ), 1890-1977, U.S. sculptor, born in Russia (brother of Antoine …
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FURNITURE — household equipment, usually made of wood, metal, plastics, marble, glass, fabrics, or related materials and having a variety of different …
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GABO, NAUM — original name Naum Neemia Pevsner born Aug. 5, 1890, Bryansk, Russia died Aug. 23, 1977, Waterbury, Conn., U.S. Linear Construction …
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CONSTRUCTIVISM
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SECULAR — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB more ▪ Such ideas might be translated into a more secular context nearer home. …
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GABO, NAUM — orig. Naum Pevsner born Aug. 5, 1890, Bryansk, Russia died Aug. 23, 1977, Waterbury, Conn., U.S. Russian-born U.S. sculptor. He …
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