Fifth-century Athens is the Greek city-state of Athens in the time from 480 BC-404 BC.

Later historians provided yet another case of eponymy by referring to the period of Fifth-century Athens as The Age of Pericles after its most influential statesman Pericles.

( 2006 ), Asceticism And Christological Controversy in Fifth-century Palestine: The Career of Peter The Iberian.

Fifth-century Orphic cosmogony had a " Womb of Darkness " in which the Wind lay a Cosmic Egg whence Eros was hatched, who set the universe in motion.

1955, " The Boeotian confederacy and Fifth-century oligarchic theory ", Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association, vol.

Fifth-century Middle-Eastern Christian society became sharply divided between those who did and those who did not accept the outcome of the council.

* Boedeker, D. ( 2003 ) Democracy, Empire and the Arts in Fifth-century Athens.

Certain aspects of his music can be considered to belong to the tradition of 18th-century French classicism beginning with Couperin and Rameau as in Le Tombeau de Couperin.

German Romanticism, which followed closely after the late development of German classicism, emphasized an aesthetic of fragmentation that can appear startlingly modern to the reader of English literature, and valued Witz – that is, " wit " or " humor " of a certain sort – more highly than the serious Anglophone Romanticism.

The period spans the arrival of true classicism into the mainstream of British architecture, such that its progress can be traced in the marked differences between the oldest wing to the north, which still has vaulting and other features in the unbroken tradition of English Gothic, and the final southern block, which shows a fully articulated classic style.

Here he probably knew the classicism of artists like Lorenzo Costa and Francesco Francia, evidence of which can be found in his first works.

Busoni's music can be considered in the context of his three major aesthetic beliefs: essence, oneness and junge Klassizität ( literally ' young classicism ').

In the context of classicism, the word classical can also refer to:

Little that could be called Baroque can be identified in its cool classicism that looks back to the 16th century.

In Northern Europe the important and innovative school of Early Netherlandish painting is in an essentially Gothic style, but can also be regarded as part of the Northern Renaissance, as there was a long delay before the Italian revival of interest in classicism had a great impact in the north.

This is not surprising ; these 32 extraordinary compositions range from strict classicism through passionate romanticism to the most austere expressions of the composer's thought, from quite simple pieces to those demanding the utmost virtuosity, and nobody can be equally effective in all of them.

Most forms of group conflict and oppression ( e. g., racism, homophobia, ethnocentrisim, sexism, nationalism, classicism, regionalism ) can be regarded as different manifestations of the same basic human predisposition to form group-based hierarchies.

The early years of the century were marked by a revival of classicism and classical-inspired tragedies, often with themes of national sacrifice or patriotic heroism in keeping with the spirit of the Revolution, but the production of Victor Hugo's Hernani in 1830 marked the triumph of the romantic movement on the stage ( a description of the turbulent opening night can be found in Théophile Gautier ).

The art of classicism typically seeks to be formal and restrained: of the Discobolus Sir Kenneth Clark observed, " if we object to his restraint and compression we are simply objecting to the classicism of classic art.

Nevertheless, most exemplars of this type exhibit a pronounced musculature which does not resemble masculine types normally attributed to Praxiteles-it has further been proposed that it is a work of his contemporary Euphranor, or of a 2nd century BCE work The Apollino, for its part, would thus be an eclectic creation from the Roman era, mixing several styles from the " second classicism " ( i. e. from the 4th century BC ).

" Classic " should not be confused with classical, which refers specifically to certain cultural styles, especially in music and architecture: styles generally taking inspiration from the Classical tradition, hence classicism.

The Italians who aspired to political redemption believed it inseparable from an intellectual revival, and thought that this could only be effected by a reunion with ancient classicism.

This would be the beginning of 17th-century " classicism ".

Pierre Bayle's Dictionnaire historique et critique ( 1695 – 1697 ; enlarged 1702 ), with its multiplicity of marginalia and interpretations, offered a uniquely discursive and multifaceted view of knowledge ( distinctly at odds with French classicism ); it would be a major inspiration for the Enlightenment and Diderot's Encyclopédie.

This exhibition epitomized what came to be called decades later " Art Deco ," a " modern " style characterized by a streamlined classicism, geometric and symmetric compositions, and a sleek machine-age look.

The shift in Aalto's design approach from classicism to modernism is epitomised by the Viipuri Library ( 1927 – 35 ), which went through a transformation from an originally classical competition entry proposal to the completed high-modernist building.

Napoleon passing through the Brandenburg Gate after the battle of Jena-Auersted ( 1806 ) The Gate's design is based upon the Propylaea, the gateway to the Acropolis in Athens, Greece and is consistent with Berlin's history of architectural classicism ( first, Baroque, and then neo-Palladian ).

Running through his work, like that of most romantic poets, was a nostalgia for ' classicism '.

Such a viewpoint is then carried through in Porphyrios's other writings ( and most evident in his own architecture ) where he has argued for a ' classicism without style ', what he has also referred to as Doricism.

Besides these Russian writers, according to Pisemsky's friend Boris Almazov, Pavel Katenin, the follower of French classicism and Russian translator of Racine and Cornel, whom Pisemsky knew through being a neighbour, exerted some influence upon him as well.

The functional garden avoids the extremes both of the sentimental expressionism of the wild garden and the intellectual classicism of the “ formal ” garden ; it embodies rather a spirit of rationalism and through an aesthetic and practical ordering of its units provides a friendly and hospitable milieu for rest and recreation.

His paintings often centred around themes related to the Roman Catholic Church, classicism, and nobility, which reflected those things he thought most important.

Born at Pitigliano, in southern Tuscany, Zuccarelli began his apprenticeship in Rome in c. 1713-14 with the portrait painters Giovanni Maria Morandi ( 1622-1717 ) and his pupil Pietro Nelli ( 1672-1740 ), under whose tutelage he learned the elements of design while absorbing the lessons of Roman classicism.

Fourth-century BC classicism is represented by Roman copies of the best artists of the period: the magnificent Head of the Cnidian Venus, the Satyr in Repose by Praxitiles, Scopas's Hercules, and the Head of Silenus and Head of Hercules by Lysippus.

But many of the young Mid-western architects of what would become the Prairie School were offended by the Greek and Roman classicism of nearly every building erected for the fair.

They were the earliest Carolingian manuscripts and initiated a revival of Roman classicism, yet still maintained Migration Period art ( Merovingian and Insular ) traditions in their basically linear presentation, with no concern for volume and spatial relationships.

Artists in France frequently debated the contrasting merits of Peter Paul Rubens with his the Flemish baroque, voluptuous lines and colors to Nicolas Poussin with his rational control, proportion, Roman classicism.

Artists in France frequently debated the merits between Peter Paul Rubens ( the Flemish baroque, voluptuous lines and colors ) and Nicolas Poussin ( rational control, proportion, Roman classicism ).

The Age of Enlightenment identified itself with a vision of antiquity which, while continuous with the classicism of the previous century, was shaken by the physics of Sir Isaac Newton, the improvements in machinery and measurement, and a sense of liberation which they saw as being present in the Greek civilization, particularly in its struggles against the Persian Empire.

Mentor is named after the Greek figure Mentor, in keeping with the Connecticut Western Reserve settlers ' tradition, as well as that of most other Americans at the time, of celebrating aspects of Greek classicism ( nearby Solon, Macedonia, Euclid, and Akron also were named using that principle ).

For Hölderlin, the Greek gods were not the plaster figures of conventional classicism, but living, actual presences, wonderfully life-giving though, at the same time, terrifying.

Modeling her free-form style of dance and costume after Greek classicism, she rapidly acquires international acclaim.