Phidian

[ fid-ee-uhn ]

/ ˈfɪd i ən /

adjective

of, associated with, or following the style of Phidias, as exemplified in the Parthenon.

Origin of Phidian

First recorded in 1800–10; Phidi(as) + -an

OTHER WORDS FROM Phidian

post-Phid·i·an, adjectivepre-Phid·i·an, adjective

Words nearby Phidian

phiale, Phialophora, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Bete, Phichol, Phidian, Phidias, Phidippides, phi-function, Phil, Phila.

Example sentences from the Web for Phidian

The other great Phidian ideal, that of Athena, was represented by several statues, both in Athens and in other cities.
Religion and Art in Ancient Greece|Ernest Arthur Gardner
It is true that full drapery seems more consistent with the dignified and august figures of Phidian art.
Religion and Art in Ancient Greece|Ernest Arthur Gardner
"Gone to console his 'sleepy Venus' for the damage done to her 'Phidian nose,'" she says to Taffy, with rather a bitter laugh.
Airy Fairy Lilian|Margaret Wolfe Hamilton (AKA Duchess)
Phidian or Michael Angelesque forms gather their own peculiar associations of divinity or power.
Imaginations and Reveries|(A.E.) George William Russell

And underneath, Apollo, crossing the sea to Delphi, of the Phidian time.
Lectures on Art|John Ruskin

单词	phidian
释义	Phidian [ fid-ee-uhn ] / ˈfɪd i ən / adjective of, associated with, or following the style of Phidias, as exemplified in the Parthenon. Origin of Phidian First recorded in 1800–10; Phidi(as) + -an OTHER WORDS FROM Phidian post-Phid·i·an, adjectivepre-Phid·i·an, adjective Words nearby Phidian phiale, Phialophora, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Bete, Phichol, Phidian, Phidias, Phidippides, phi-function, Phil, Phila. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Phidian The other great Phidian ideal, that of Athena, was represented by several statues, both in Athens and in other cities. Religion and Art in Ancient Greece\|Ernest Arthur Gardner It is true that full drapery seems more consistent with the dignified and august figures of Phidian art. Religion and Art in Ancient Greece\|Ernest Arthur Gardner "Gone to console his 'sleepy Venus' for the damage done to her 'Phidian nose,'" she says to Taffy, with rather a bitter laugh. Airy Fairy Lilian\|Margaret Wolfe Hamilton (AKA Duchess) Phidian or Michael Angelesque forms gather their own peculiar associations of divinity or power. Imaginations and Reveries\|(A.E.) George William Russell And underneath, Apollo, crossing the sea to Delphi, of the Phidian time. Lectures on Art\|John Ruskin
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