arcaicizzante

English translation: archaizing

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Italian term or phrase:arcaicizzante
English translation:archaizing
Entered by: Isabelle Johnson

08:41 Feb 9, 2015
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
Italian term or phrase: arcaicizzante
On Renato Guttuso:
Per brevissimo tempo fu attratto, poi, dalla mitologia arcaicizzante che allora faceva capo a C. Cagli (es. Il pastore dell'isola, 1936), ma se ne liberò ben presto non appena, a Milano

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Isabelle Johnson
Italy
Local time: 03:31
archaizing
Explanation:
or archaising (UK) meaning consciously imitating a word or a style of language or art that is very old or old-fashioned (Oxford dictionary)
HTH!

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Thanks Isabelle!
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Linda Thody
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:31
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Thanks Linda.
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archaizing


Explanation:
or archaising (UK) meaning consciously imitating a word or a style of language or art that is very old or old-fashioned (Oxford dictionary)
HTH!

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Note added at 3 days7 hrs (2015-02-12 16:33:43 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks Isabelle!

Linda Thody
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:31
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Thanks Linda.

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