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Meaning of Phidian | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

/ˈfʌɪdɪən/

Definitions

Of or relating to the Ancient Greek artist Phidias (Φειδίας; c. 480–430 BC), renowned for his sculpture.

not-comparable

Examples

“The Apollonian beautiful boy dramatizes the special horror of dissolved form to Pheidian Athens, with its passionate vision of the sunlit human figure.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

Phigalian Phil Philadelphian philanderous philanthrocapitalistic philanthropian