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Meaning of historicize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To treat from the perspective of history or historicism

ambitransitive

Equivalents

Español historizar
Italiano storicizzare
Português historicize

Examples

“The breaking point came in 1900 with the hostile reaction to his “Philosophy,” a public commission for the University of Vienna in which Klimt’s historicizing realism began to turn toward a darker, more distorted Symbolist treatment of figures and space.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

historicized historicizes historicizing historied histories historified

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