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HIGH RENAISSANCE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The artistic style of early 16th century painting in Florence and Rome; characterized by technical mastery and heroic composition and humanistic content
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("High Renaissance" is a kind of...):
artistic style; idiom (the style of a particular artist or school or movement)
Holonyms ("High Renaissance" is a part of...):
Renaissance; Renascence (the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries)
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