Palaeologan

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English

Noun

Palaeologan (plural Palaeologans)

  1. Alternative form of Palaiologan
    • 2003, Vasileios N. Tatakēs, Nicholas J. Moutafakis, Byzantine Philosophy, →ISBN, page 188:
      During the dynasty of the Palaeologans it went through a critically long and desperate period.
    • 2015, Fred S. Kleiner, Gardner's Art through the Ages: A Global History, →ISBN:
      The Palaeologans ruled one of these, the kingdom of Nicaea.

Adjective

Palaeologan (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of Palaiologan
    • 1984, Deno John Geanakoplos, Byzantium, →ISBN:
      As an example of the diffusion of Byzantine culture, especially of the influences of Palaeologan painting, we might cite the remarkable Byzantine painter Theophanes "the Greek" (Feofan Grek in Russian.)
    • 1987, Robert G. Ousterhout, The Architecture of the Kariye Camii in Istanbul, →ISBN, page 142:
      Its bold, experimental, and yet sophisticated solutions are a step beyond the other Palaeologan monuments of the capital.
    • 2004, Rowena Loverance, Byzantium, →ISBN:
      Byzantine art of the Palaeologan period is just as formal as in any preceding period, but the figures are treated semi-naturalistically and a restrained emotion is allowed to break through.