Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

discendono dalla volontà di rifarsi,

English translation:

stem from the will to revive classical models

Added to glossary by Raffaella Panigada
Jun 9, 2008 20:01
16 yrs ago
Italian term

discendono dalla volontà di rifarsi,

Italian to English Art/Literary Other Romanesque art
Full sentence below:

"Anche gli imponenti ed elaborati capitelli della navata, voluti da Poppone, discendono dalla volontà di rifarsi, pur con mezzi e con spirito nuovi, a modelli classici" Thanks.
Change log

Jun 10, 2008 10:25: Raffaella Panigada Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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stem from the will to revive classical models

Another attempt. HTH

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Note added at 14 hrs (2008-06-10 10:25:33 GMT) Post-grading
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Glad I could help.
Cheers!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks Raffaella, your suggestion was really helpful. Thanks too to the others for their input."
13 mins

reveal the intention to take inspiration from

E' solo una proposta....
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7 hrs

are the result of a desire to reproduce

This would work, but there will be more than a dozen other ways to translate this, all reasonable.
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9 hrs

descend from the desire to reinvent himself

My interpretation. As Jim said, lots of ideas could work with this one.
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