archaistic

There was a period which we call archaistic, and by this we indicate a time when it was the fashion for the sculptors to imitate as nearly as possible the works of the true archaic period.

A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Clara Erskine Clement Waters 1875

Icelandic, was studying the ancient sagas in the faithful and vigorous paraphrase of Petersen, and all combined to determine him to make an experiment in a purely national and archaistic direction.

Henrik Ibsen 2008

Icelandic, was studying the ancient sagas in the faithful and vigorous paraphrase of Petersen, and all combined to determine him to make an experiment in a purely national and archaistic direction.

Henrik Ibsen 2008

They rocked the boat and bucked an archaistic medical establishment in order to get what they wanted.

Lady Doctors Mother Jones RN 2007

They rocked the boat and bucked an archaistic medical establishment in order to get what they wanted.

Archive 2007-03-01 Mother Jones RN 2007

The gem on the title-page, now engraved for the first time, is a red cornelian in the British Museum, probably Graeco – Roman, and treated in an archaistic style.

Letters to Dead Authors 2006

He had the delicate strong features of a certain filleted head of a Greek athlete in the British Museum, an archaistic Graeco-Roman copy of a masterpiece of the fourth century, and that resemblance seemed symbolic of the austere nobility of his verse.

Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

He had the delicate strong features of a certain filleted head of a Greek athlete in the British Museum, an archaistic Graeco-Roman copy of a masterpiece of the fourth century, and that resemblance seemed symbolic of the austere nobility of his verse.

Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

He had the delicate strong features of a certain filleted head of a Greek athlete in the British Museum, an archaistic Graeco-Roman copy of a masterpiece of the fourth century, and that resemblance seemed symbolic of the austere nobility of his verse.

Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

He had the delicate strong features of a certain filleted head of a Greek athlete in the British Museum, an archaistic Graeco-Roman copy of a masterpiece of the fourth century, and that resemblance seemed symbolic of the austere nobility of his verse.

Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965