Platonist
pronunciation
How to pronounce Platonist in British English:
UK ['pleɪtənɪst]
How to pronounce Platonist in American English:
US ['pleɪtənɪst]
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- Noun:
- an advocate of Platonism
Word Origin
- Platonist (n.)
- 1540s, from Plato (see Platonic) + -ist.
Example
- 1. The last chapter discusses the development of classicism and naturalism in sculpture and architecture as well as in painting , and emphasizes the relationships between italian and netherlandish art during the period , stresses the influence of humanist learning and of the platonist movement .