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period piece

(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) an object, a piece of music, a play, etc., valued for its quality of evoking a particular historical period: often one regarded as of little except historical interest

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period piece - any work of art whose special value lies in its evocation of a historical period

work of art - art that is a product of one of the fine arts (especially a painting or sculpture of artistic merit)

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period piece n → bell'esemplare m d'epoca

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antique period periodically work of art			Compared with Kiera Knightley's lively turn in The Duchess last year, this is one of those goodlooking period films that makes you feel like you are watching lead melt on a winter's day. Period film is a bit like watching paint dry by Birmingham Mail (England) I didn't plan for this project though, it just fell in my lap," Tabu had said about Pandurangadu , a period film. SIMMERING DOWN SOUTH by Mail Today (New Delhi, India) So you can't fault Luhrmann for trying to make an epic World War II era period film about white cattle ranchers and their problematic relationship with this ancient land, its animist culture and its indigenous people. Empty Spectacle by Business Today More (New Delhi, India)			Perimetry perimorph perimorphism Perimysial perimysium Perinaeum perinasal perinatal perinatologist perinatology Perineal perineal artery perineal gland Perineoplasty Perineorrhaphy perineotomy Perinephritis perinephrium perineum Perineurial perineuritis perineurium Perinuclear period period dress Period film period furniture Period of incubation period of interest period of play period of revolution period of time period pains period piece periodate periodic periodic acid periodic apnea of the newborn periodic attractor periodic breathing Periodic comet periodic edema periodic event periodic function periodic intelligence summary periodic law periodic motion periodic movement periodic sentence periodic system periodic table			Period (feminine) Period (feminine) Period (gene) Period (geology) Period (grammar) Period (grammar) Period (mathematics) Period (mathematics) Period (physics) Period (physics) Period (physics) Period (punctuation) Period (punctuation) Period (rhetoric) Period (rhetoric) Period After Opening Period Based Detection Algorithm Period Certain Period Certain Annuities Period Certain Annuity Period Cost Performance Index Period cup Period de gracia Period doubling Period drama period dress Period During Closing Motion Period End Date Period Ending Period Expected Years of Life Lost Period film period furniture Period Instrument Performance Ensemble Period length Period length Period movie Period Moving Average Cost Period of a function Period of a function Period of Adjustment Period of Affordability period of allowance Period of Amenorrhoea Period of Autumn and Spring Period of Availability period of being under legal age period of being under statutory age period of call protection period of decrease period of detention Period of digestion period of existence Period of Gestation Period of Incapacity for Work Period of incubation period of indulgence Period of Initial Eligibility

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period piece (redirected from Period film)

period piece
(redirected from Period film)