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Humanistic   Listen
adjective
Humanistic  adj.  
1.
Of or pertaining to humanity; as, humanistic devotion.
2.
Pertaining to polite literature.
3.
Of, related to, or adhering to, humanism (4); humanitarian (2).





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"Humanistic" Quotes from Famous Books



... decisive for Italian architecture, that it may be permitted me to describe the vicissitudes through which the structure passed before reaching completion. Nicholas V., founder of the secular papacy and chief patron of the humanistic movement in Rome, had approved a scheme for thoroughly rebuilding and refortifying the pontifical city.[46] Part of this plan involved the reconstruction of S. Peter's. The old basilica was to be removed, and on its site was to rise a mighty church, ...
— Renaissance in Italy Vol. 3 - The Fine Arts • John Addington Symonds


Words linked to "Humanistic" :   humanist, humane, humanities, human-centred, humanistic discipline, human-centered


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