Archaic smile — The Archaic smile was used by Greek Archaic sculptors, especially in the second quarter of the sixth century BCE, possibly to suggest that their subject was alive, and infused with a sense of well being. To viewers habituated to realism, the… … Wikipedia
archaic smile — noun : a facial expression determined by prominent cheekbones and upturned mouth corners and resembling a smile used especially in ref. to archaic Greek sculpture * * * Fine Arts. a conventional representation of the mouth characterized by… … Useful english dictionary
archaic smile — noun Date: circa 1902 an expression that resembles a smile and is characteristic of early Greek sculpture … New Collegiate Dictionary
archaic smile — archa′ic smile′ n. anq fia a representation of the mouth with slightly upturned corners of the lips characteristic of early Greek facial sculpture … From formal English to slang
Archaic period in Greece — The archaic period in Greece (750 BCndash 480 BC) is a period of Ancient Greek history. The term originated in the 18th century and has been standard since. This term arose from the study of Greek art, where it refers to styles mainly of surface… … Wikipedia
archaic period — ➡ Pre Columbian North America * * * ▪ art history in history and archaeology, the earliest phases of a culture; the term is most frequently used by art historians to denote the period of artistic development in Greece from about 650 to 480… … Universalium
smile — v 1. beam, grin, laugh; grin from ear to ear, grin like a Cheshire cat; simper, smirk, snicker, fleer, grimace, mouth, Sl. mug, Archaic. mow. 2.Often smile on or upon regard with favor, look favorably on, shine upon, bless, grace; favor, support … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
Baekje smile — Infobox Korean name caption=A smiling bangasayusang from Silla or Baekje hangul=백제인의 미소 hanja=百濟人의 微笑 mr=Paekcheini miso rr=Baekjeinŭi misoThe Baekje smile is a term art historians use to refer to the common smile motif found in Baekje sculpture… … Wikipedia
archaicsmile — archaic smile n. A representation of the human mouth with slightly upturned corners, characteristic of early Greek sculpture produced before the fifth century B.C. [After the Archaic Period, early period of ancient Greek sculpture.] * * * … Universalium
Mai Yamane — (山根 麻衣, 山根麻以) Born October 9, 1958 (1958 10 09) (age 53) Origin Izumo, Japan Genres Jazz, Blues Occupations … Wikipedia