Concept cluster: Philosophy > Classicism and renaissance
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Alternative letter-case form of Acmeist [An Acmeist poet, a member of the Acmeist school.]
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Alternative letter-case form of Afrofuturist [A person who works in the genre of Afrofuturism.]
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(historical) A period of American architecture and the arts from 1876 to 1917, characterized by renewed national self-confidence and a feeling that the United States was the heir to Greek democracy, Roman law, and Renaissance humanism.
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A severe critic.
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Alternative form of Art Nouveau [A decorative style of art and architecture that especially used the sinuous and flowing lines of plants.]
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(architecture, design, also attributively) A modernist style characterized by the absence of ornamentation and by harmony between the function of a building or an object and its design.
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Alternative letter-case form of Bayesian [Of or pertaining to Thomas Bayes, English mathematician.]
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Alternative form of centonism [The composition of a cento; the act or practice of composing centos.]
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A student or imitator of the art or literature of that period.
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Of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art.
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Any of several periods of history noted for a particular style of art, architecture, literature or music termed classical
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(literature, linguistics) An ancient language that has an independent tradition that arose mostly on its own, and has a large and rich body of ancient literature.
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(music) the musical period of time following the Baroque period and preceding the Romantic period, spanning c.1750-c.1820.
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The study of Ancient Greek and Latin, their literature, history, etc., sometimes inclusive of the study of the ancient Mediterranean generally.
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(uncountable) All the classical traditions of the art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome, especially the aspects of simplicity, elegance and proportion.
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Of or pertaining to classicism.
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Adopting a Classical style.
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Synonym of classical studies: the study of Ancient Greek and Latin, their literature, history etc.
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An ancient Mesopotamian writing system, adapted within several language families, originating as pictograms in Sumer around the 30th century BC, evolving into more abstract and characteristic wedge shapes formed by a blunt reed stylus on clayen tablets.
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In the style of Dada.
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A course of academic study devoted to reading works of classical literature, also known as Literae Humaniores.
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To study, or talk about, Ernest Hemingway.
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(historical) In the Renaissance, a scholar of Greek and Roman classics.
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Alternative letter-case form of Lapalissian [Very obvious, completely apparent.]
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(printing) The nonsense placeholder text (often based on real Latin) used in greeking.
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literature of the Middle Ages; all literary works written in the Middle Ages
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Of or relating to the Montessori education method developed by Italian physician Maria Montessori.
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(architecture) (architecture, literature) Of or relating to a more recent iteration of a Gothic style (the Gothic Revival).
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Any of several movements in the arts, architecture, literature and music that revived forms from earlier centuries.
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(music, historical, US) Synonym of Second New England School
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(historical) Renaissance humanism, developed in late 15th-century Europe in response to the recent discovery of classical texts.
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(Ancient Greece, historical, education) The epitome of physical and intellectual achievement to which an Ancient Greek citizen could aspire; societal and cultural perfection.
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Relating to Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi (1746-1827), Swiss teacher, or especially his system of elementary education incorporating manual training
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The Stoic philosophy (after the public porch on the agora of Athens where Zeno taught).
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(music) Describing the period following the baroque
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Alternative form of quattrocentist [(art) An artist of the 1400s, the fifteenth-century Renaissance Italian period]
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(art) An artist of the 1400s, the fifteenth-century Renaissance Italian period
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The 14th-century revival of classical art, architecture, literature and learning that originated in Italy and spread throughout Europe over the following two centuries.
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Alternative letter-case form of renaissance man [A man with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge.]
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(informal) Characteristic of the Renaissance.
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A scholar who specializes in the study of the Renaissance period.
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(music) the musical period of time following the Classical period falling between about 1820 and the start of the twentieth century.
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A scholar who writes commentary on the works of an author, especially one of the ancient commentators on classical authors.
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One who studies William Shakespeare.
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Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Shimer College
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(historical, European history) sometimes mixed up or confused with Age of Revolution in Europe from 1789 or 1815/30 (Pre-March era pre-March era) to 1848. (depending on region)
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(historical) A group of four dramas, three tragic and one satiric, exhibited together at the festivals of Dionysus at Athens.
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A member of the trecento, or an imitator of its characteristics.
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(linguistics) The form of Received Pronunciation used by the upper classes.
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Of or relating to a style of construction introduced by Frank Lloyd Wright.
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(education) A humanistic approach to pedagogy based on the educational philosophy of the Austrian philosopher Rudolf Steiner.
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(education) Of or relating to Waldorf education.

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