Naraadj.

Brit.

/ˈnɑːrə/, U.S.

/ˈnɑrə/

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Nara.

Etymology: < Nara (Japanese Nara), the name of a city in southern Honshu, Japan, the country's first enduring capital.In Nara period after Japanese Nara-jidai.

Of, relating to, or designating the period 710–84 in Japan, during which Nara was the capital and the source of notable Buddhist sculpture. Frequently in Nara period.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [adjective] > school or style of sculpture

Phidiana1650

Pergamenian1680

Praxitelean1820

Romayne1860

Phidiac1865

Nara1875

Tanagra1878

Phidiacan1885

Rodinesque1901

Daedalic1931

1875 Japan Weekly Times 12 June 507/2 Amongst the curiosities belonging to the Nara Mikados of the eighth century may be mentioned, screens, pictures, books, sculptures, masks [etc.].

1899 W. G. Aston Hist. Japanese Lit. (1972) 17 This period begins A.D. 710 when Nara was made the seat of the Mikado's government, and ends A.D. 794, when the capital was removed to Nagaoka... For the present purpose it is sufficently accurate to make the Nara period coincide with the eighth century.

1902 F. Brinkley Oriental Series: Japan VII. i. 19 As to sculpture, the point of excellence to which it had been carried is attested by several statues which form part of the Nara temple relics.

1903 K. Okakura Ideals of East 112 The stone Buddhas of the Tin Tal in Ellora..are beautiful, with a self-contained grandeur and harmony of proportion. In them we find the sources of inspiration of the Tâng and Nara sculptures.

1955 R. T. Paine & A. C. Soper Art & Archit. Japan iv. 26 The earliest clay images of the Nara period are the groups of figures dating from 711 in the Pagoda of Hōryūji.

1970 Oxf. Compan. Art 609/2 During the Heian period..the trend was away from the realism of the Nara period.

1985 P. L. Cuyler Sumo 25 The sumo ceremonies of the Nara and the Heian courts.

2000 Mainichi Daily News (Japan) (Nexis) 29 Aug. 9 In the Tempyo Period (710–794), a subperiod of the Nara period..such materials as clay and dry lacquer..were used.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nara
释义	Naraadj. Brit. /ˈnɑːrə/, U.S. /ˈnɑrə/ Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Nara. Etymology: < Nara (Japanese Nara), the name of a city in southern Honshu, Japan, the country's first enduring capital.In Nara period after Japanese Nara-jidai. Of, relating to, or designating the period 710–84 in Japan, during which Nara was the capital and the source of notable Buddhist sculpture. Frequently in Nara period. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [adjective] > school or style of sculpture Phidiana1650 Pergamenian1680 Praxitelean1820 Romayne1860 Phidiac1865 Nara1875 Tanagra1878 Phidiacan1885 Rodinesque1901 Daedalic1931 1875 Japan Weekly Times 12 June 507/2 Amongst the curiosities belonging to the Nara Mikados of the eighth century may be mentioned, screens, pictures, books, sculptures, masks [etc.]. 1899 W. G. Aston Hist. Japanese Lit. (1972) 17 This period begins A.D. 710 when Nara was made the seat of the Mikado's government, and ends A.D. 794, when the capital was removed to Nagaoka... For the present purpose it is sufficently accurate to make the Nara period coincide with the eighth century. 1902 F. Brinkley Oriental Series: Japan VII. i. 19 As to sculpture, the point of excellence to which it had been carried is attested by several statues which form part of the Nara temple relics. 1903 K. Okakura Ideals of East 112 The stone Buddhas of the Tin Tal in Ellora..are beautiful, with a self-contained grandeur and harmony of proportion. In them we find the sources of inspiration of the Tâng and Nara sculptures. 1955 R. T. Paine & A. C. Soper Art & Archit. Japan iv. 26 The earliest clay images of the Nara period are the groups of figures dating from 711 in the Pagoda of Hōryūji. 1970 Oxf. Compan. Art 609/2 During the Heian period..the trend was away from the realism of the Nara period. 1985 P. L. Cuyler Sumo 25 The sumo ceremonies of the Nara and the Heian courts. 2000 Mainichi Daily News (Japan) (Nexis) 29 Aug. 9 In the Tempyo Period (710–794), a subperiod of the Nara period..such materials as clay and dry lacquer..were used. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1875
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