单词 | renaissance revival |
释义 | > as lemmasRenaissance Revival Renaissance Revival n. (also with lower-case initial(s)) a movement or style in architecture and the decorative arts in the 19th and early 20th centuries, inspired by the designs of Renaissance Europe and characterized by ornate decoration featuring an eclectic combination of motifs; frequently attributive. ΚΠ 1874 T. R. Fraser & A. Dewar Origin of Creation x. 70 Ruskin waged war against the great Renaissance revival in painting and architecture. 1956 Jrnl. Soc. Archit. Historians 15 17/1 It [sc. Haughwout and Company's store] must have been one of the finest examples of the Renaissance Revival. 1990 BM Mag. (Brit. Museum Soc.) Spring 24/1 A beautiful renaissance revival cup and cover made for William Beckford of Fonthill Abbey..have deceived the leading experts in the field. 2009 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 23 Jan. c21/1 Much is made of the surviving woodwork and ornamental plaster in this Renaissance Revival row house. < as lemmas |
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