Look up: Jacobean

1. Jacobean
   [adj] - of or relating to James I or his reign or times 2. [n] - any distinguished personage during the reign of James I of England
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2. Jacobean
   Style in the arts, influential upon architecture and furniture as well as literature, during the reign of James I (1603-25) in England. In the visual arts, Jacobean design follows the general...
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3. Jacobean
   An architectural style used during the earlier part of the Stuart period (1603-1685AD). The name comes from the Latin for James - Jacobus - who was the first British Stuart King.
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4. Jacobean
   Term used to describe the culture of the reign of James I (reigned 1603-25) particularly theatre (and even furniture) as well as painting. Great Elizabethan miniaturist Hilliard continues but succeeded in royal favour by Oliver. Similarly Gheeraerts flourished but overtaken by more sophisticated nat...
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5. Jacobean
   building style (mainly domestic) of the reign of James 1 of England 1603-25. More sumptuous than Elizabethan it was characterised by the use of a number of details from different renaissance styles, principally, extravagant dutch curved gables, strapwork, fancy chimneys and mullioned, o...
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6. Jacobean
   Ja·co'be·an (?; 277), Ja*co'bi*an adjective [ From Latin Jacobus James. See 2d Jack .] Of or pertaining to a style of architecture and decoration in the time of James the First, of England. 'A Jacobean table.' C. Latin Eastlake.
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7. Jacobean
   adjective of or relating to James I or his reign or times; `Jacobean writers`
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8. Jacobean
   • (a.) Alt. of Jacobian
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9. Jacobean
   In architecture, Jacobean refers to a style of architecture developed during the reign of Elizabeth I and popular in the reign of James I (whence its name, from the Latin version of James, Jacobus) which was characterised by the grafting of Classical details onto mediaeval-style buildings.
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10. Jacobean
    Early 1600's English furniture style with a medieval appearance and dark finish. Furniture from this period can be very simple or covered with carvings.
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11. Jacobean
    Style in the arts, influential upon architecture and furniture as well as literature, during the reign of James I (1603–25) in England. In the visual arts, Jacobean design follows the general lines of Elizabethan design, but uses classical features with greater complexity and with more extravagant ornamentation, it adopted many motifs from con...
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12. jacobean
    Reign of James I in England, 1603-25 .
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13. Jacobean
    `Jacobean` indicates the period of English history that coincides with the reign of James I of England (1603–1625): It is also used to refer to other things relating to the name James, notably the biblical Epistle of James. Jacobean derives from the New Latin Jacobaeus, cognate with James and Jacob.
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