单词 | ottonian |
释义 | Ottoniann.adj. Medieval History. A. n. Each of the rulers comprising the East Frankish dynasty of kings of Germany and emperors of the Holy Roman Empire founded by Otto I (912–73), which ruled from 936 (962 in the Holy Roman Empire) to 1002.Usually in plural denoting the dynasty collectively. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of ancient or medieval Europe > native or inhabitant of medieval states > [noun] Lotharingian1607 Neustrian1647 Ottonian1852 1852 F. Kohlrausch Hist. of Germany 119/1 Credit may not be given to him, it is true, for the complete establishment of both these magraviates, because that occurs in the time of the Ottonians. 1967 Cambr. Hist. Later Greek & Early Medieval Philos. 590 Bishop Adalbold of Utrecht..was a man of many-sided activities in his diocese, his territory and at court, representing a type not infrequent under the Ottonians. 1968 Eng. Hist. Rev. 83 24 It is impossible even to suggest a figure for the size of Saxon contingents during the decades when the Ottonians acquired their imperium. 1976 M. Warner Alone of All her Sex (1985) vii. 112 The Virgin Mary was the special patron both of the Ottonians and of the Norman kings of Sicily. B. adj. a. Of or relating to this dynasty. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of ancient or medieval Europe > native or inhabitant of medieval states > [adjective] Lotharingian1635 long-haired?1645 Neustrian1861 Ottonian1896 1896 Q. Jrnl. Econ. 10 361 These latter [sc. public courts] fell, he maintained, under the control of the bishops in consequence of the transfer to them by imperial grants of the right of holding the public courts,—the so-called ‘Ottonian privileges’. 1898 H. Fisher Medieval Empire I. iii. 95 The dominion of the Ottonian house was one thing in Saxony and another thing outside the Saxon borders. 1928 E. F. Jacob Holy Rom. Empire v. 73 Yet the theory of the Empire reached its finest and truest form when the days of the Hohenstaufen were over and it was obvious that the unity of the Ottonian Reich could never be restored. 1951 A. R. Lewis Naval Power & Trade in Mediterranean vi. 223 The increase of Byzantine gold coins in Germany, the luxury of the Ottonian court, the influence of Byzantine art motifs in German Romanesque architecture. 1989 C. Morris Papal Monarchy (1991) xi. 271 The Polish church..had been founded in the heyday of the Ottonian system. b. spec. (a) Art of, characteristic of, or designating the styles in painting, sculpture, metalwork, etc., found in Germany under the Ottonian emperors and into the 11th cent., partly a revival of Carolingian art, but also with a strong Byzantine influence; (b) Architecture of, characteristic of, or designating the style of Romanesque architecture developed under the early Ottonians and found in Germany from the mid 10th to the mid 11th cent. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > ancient, primitive, or pre-Renaissance > [adjective] > Ottonian Ottonian1936 1936 A. W. Clapham Romanesque Archit. W. Europe viii. 179 The splendours of the Ottonian revival in painting, miniature, ivory, and metal work. 1938 Times Lit. Suppl. 12 Nov. 732/2 A group of over seventy Carolingian and Ottonian bindings. 1943 Burlington Mag. Sept. 228/2 The style of the work is ‘Ottonian’, an early phase of Romanesque. 1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 3 Jan. 4/4 Paintings of the Rheims school in Carolingian times are shown to herald the transcendental outlook of Ottonian miniatures. 1970 Oxf. Compan. Art 799/2 The Byzantine strand, always present in Ottonian art, was particularly strong in the School of Regensburg. 1990 Oxf. Illustr. Hist. Christianity iii. 110 (caption) The church of Gernrode, a nunnery in the Harz region and a masterpiece of Ottonian architecture, was founded in 969. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1852 |
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