a renaissance

This may be one of the reasons why, after centuries of neglect, Bronzino is now having a renaissance of his own.

Out of all the boys in the class, he was perhaps the only one who knew calligraphy. He was basically what you would call a renaissance man.

That may be a step down for someone so renowned in his youth but it would constitute a renaissance after four years of decline at Newcastle.

The state has lavished its oil wealth on the region, and Sami culture has enjoyed something of a renaissance.

Recently, Mr. Sottsass experienced something of a renaissance.

There was a Renaissance Italian princeling who was asked by the priest on his deathbed if he had anything to repent of.

He brought to it a Renaissance breadth of knowledge, and was as likely to refer to his beloved Jane Austen as to Taylor.

I said: 'Why not call it a renaissance, a return to a golden age when poetry, painting, clothes, music and drama flourished?

He was a man of many talents, a Renaissance man in the true sense of the world.

However, splendid edifices and a lively arts scene do not necessarily make Singapore a renaissance city.

The effect is rather like a Renaissance painting, which of course makes perfect sense when you think about it.

Partly thanks to work in the eye, gene therapy is seeing something of a renaissance.

The state has lavished its oil wealth on the region, and as a result Samiculture has enjoyed something of a renaissance.

Prof Sen said Nalanda's recreation would lead to a renaissance of Indian learning that would draw students from all over the region.

Long dismissed as "cannon fodder, " as one immunologist puts it, the white blood cells known as basophils have been enjoying a renaissance.

In Europe at least, international train travel is enjoying a renaissance.

The Republic's cherished goal to be a renaissance city now seems attainable, with growing support from government, arts patrons and public.

But in recent years there's been a renaissance in court performances.

Like many of you here, I am trying to contribute towards a renaissance in Africa.

"To each his own mask" , says a Latin motto on a Renaissance painting of a masked face.

He also developed a reputation as a renaissance man and international playboy before political crisis gripped his country this year.

Bacon was a Renaissance of the Renaissance philosopher, essayist and pioneers of experimental science, 58 prose handed down.

In the last century, a renaissance of study of Jyotish and other Vedic sciences has emerged in India and the west.

and has become - and is enjoying - a renaissance. Last year, the company posted its best sales ever. Let's take a look at how it all began.

But as the US joins the UK on the down escalator, both countries can now look forward to a renaissance of Cookist comedy.

For local industrialists, among the proudest Indians, the buying binge indicates a renaissance, and not only in business.

But talk of a renaissance in entrepreneurship is not all hype.

With his passion for originality, Ghalib brought in a renaissance in Urdu poetry.

Since 2005 this century-old law has enjoyed a renaissance, netting politicians, scholars, activists and an Australian author.

The development of combinatorial chemistry has led to a renaissance in solid phase organic synthesis and raised more developmental needs.

There is a renaissance of interest in the antimicrobial potential of phages as more pathogens become multiply antibiotic resistant.

Perhaps we are witnessing not a decline in book reading but a renaissance.

And so the whole idea of electroconvulsive, electroshock therapy disappeared -- but has had a renaissance in the last 10 years.

Other businesses followed, the community developed a new pride, and the neighborhood experienced a renaissance.

The intent was to reflect a Renaissance-like mood on the cover.

Some people think that renting will enjoy a renaissance as a result of the crisis, but few expect a wholesale, permanent shift in attitudes.

He is a hopeless romantic and a renaissance man for crying out loud.

Once blighted by logging and industry, the region has undergone a renaissance of woods and waters.

That would mean, for example, a "renaissance" of NATO, with real contingency planning and a more united attitude to dealing with Russia.

The Tangent Forum: Can Singapore Become a Renaissance City?

Indeed, some ecologists, such as Mike Townsley of Greenpeace, a lobby group, say talk of a renaissance is overdone.

They married in 2000 in a Renaissance-themed ceremony ( "I made 19 cloaks, " Mr. Foster said) and settled in Riverhead, N. Y.

Graffiti on a chapel on Detroit's east side predicts a renaissance.

Toward a renaissance in curriculum theory and development in the USA.

More recently, Detroit has been experiencing a renaissance.

Folk music is currently enjoying a renaissance.

Nuclear power is undergoing a renaissance.

It could spur a renaissance that will change us utterly.

A renaissance of consciousness research was undergoing in the field of natural science.

All of us in PR have witnessed a renaissance of rich content in marketing.

Perhaps you are a Renaissance person too.

But today, Xi'an is experiencing a renaissance.

IS THE short story enjoying a renaissance?

A renaissance of the Chinese heritage is occurring right now.

But Rio is undergoing a renaissance, one which even holds out hope for the 1m of the city's 6m residents who live in favelas.

Let's have a look at this nice code that is coming from a Renaissance book. Here we have the description of the order of nature.

The industrial Midwest has long been in need of a renaissance.

witness a renaissance of all kinds in China.

renaissance . . . a renaissance in wood carving over the last few years

The two main characters in his story are Delia Bacon, who in 1857 put forward a Renaissance philosopher Francis Bacon (no relation);

a Renaissance Venetian table setting and napery constructed entirely of sugar and indistinguishable in appearance from the real thing;

chapter 14 argues that a renaissance is bound to occur when decadence has reached an extreme