antiquarian

World History

(noun)

An aficionado or student of antiquities or things of the past; or relating to such interests.

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Art History

(noun)

A collector, student, or expert of antiquities or antiques.

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  • Gothic
  • republicanism

Examples of antiquarian in the following topics:

  • Gothic Architecture and Sculpture

    • The Gothic Revival was supported by medievalism, which had its roots in antiquarian concerns of survivals (practices that continue from earlier times) and curiosities (unique or unusual objects).
  • Beatus Manuscripts

    • Considered together, the Beatus codices are among the most important Spanish and Mozarabic medieval manuscripts, and have been the subject of extensive scholarly and antiquarian enquiry.
  • Archaeology

    • Archaeology developed out of antiquarianism in Europe during the 19th century, and has since become a discipline practiced across the world.
  • The Gothic Revival

    • The Gothic Revival was supported by medievalism, which had its roots in antiquarian concerns of survivals (practices that continue from earlier times) and curiosities (unique or unusual objects).
  • Illustrated Books in the Early Middle Ages

    • Considered together, the Beatus codices are among the most important Spanish and Mozarabic medieval manuscripts, and have been the subject of extensive scholarly and antiquarian inquiry.
  • Culture Under the Song Dynasty

    • People attended social clubs in large numbers; there were tea clubs, exotic food clubs, antiquarian and art collectors' clubs, horse-loving clubs, poetry clubs, and music clubs.
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