Elizabethan style

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• elizabethan style — noun Usage: usually capitalized E 1. : an early Renaissance architectural style combining Tudor and Italian features, common in English country houses of Elizabeth s reign, and characterized by large windows, long galleries, tall decorated… …   Useful english dictionary

• Elizabethan leisure — In the Elizabethan era (1558 1603), there were a wide range of leisure activities entertaining both the nobility and the common classes. Among these leisure activities were animal fighting, team sports, individual sports, games, dramatics, music… …   Wikipedia

• Elizabethan furniture — is the form which the Renaissance took in England in furniture and general ornament, and in furniture it is as distinctive a form as its French and Italian counterparts. Gradual emergence For many years Gothic architecture had been forgetting its …   Wikipedia

• Elizabethan architecture — is the term given to early Renaissance architecture in England, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Historically the period responds to the Cinquecento in Italy, the Early Renaissance in France, and the Plateresque style in Spain.… …   Wikipedia

• Elizabethan architecture — noun The mixed style that sprang up on the decline of Gothic, marked by Tudor bow windows and turrets decorated with classic cornices and pilasters, long galleries, enormous square windows, large apartments, plaster ceilings divided into… …   Useful english dictionary

• Elizabethan era — The Elizabethan era is the period associated with Queen Elizabeth I s reign (1558 ndash;1603) and is often considered to be the golden age in English history. It was the height of the English Renaissance and saw the flowering of English poetry… …   Wikipedia

• Elizabethan government — England under Queen Elizabeth I s reign, the Elizabethan Era, was ruled by the very structured and complicated Elizabethan government. It was divided into the national bodies (the monarch, Privy Council, and Parliament), the regional bodies (the… …   Wikipedia

• Elizabethan Express — Infobox Film caption = ex LNER Class A4 60017 Silver Fox at King s Cross railway station name = Elizabethan Express writer = Paul Le Saux narrators = Alan Wheatley Howard Marion Crawford director = Tony Thompson producer = Edgar Anstey… …   Wikipedia

• Elizabethan — /i liz euh bee theuhn, beth euhn/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the reign of Elizabeth I, queen of England, or to her times: Elizabethan diplomacy; Elizabethan music. 2. noting or pertaining to an English Renaissance style of architecture of the… …   Universalium

• ELIZABETHAN ARCHITECTURE —    a term applied to the style of architecture which flourished in the reigns of Elizabeth and James I., and which was characterised by a revival of classic designs wrought into the decadent Gothic style. Lord Salisbury s house at Hatfield is a… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Music in the Elizabethan era — Musician playing on a bass shawm Music in the Elizabethan Era, or Elizabethan Music, refers to music during the reign of Queen Elizabeth the I (1533–1603), oft titled The Golden Age of English History. It was a period in which English music was… …   Wikipedia