The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . < Gr. E/-///ivM«;, < EX/ljTVEf, the Greeks: see Hellene.]Pertaining to the Hellenes or Greeks; display-ing qualities or tendencies characteristic of theGreek race, historically considered (compareHellenism, 2); Greek; Grecian. Into the Reformation too . . the subtle Hellenic lea-ven of the Renascence found its way. M. Arnold, Hebraism and Hellenism. A glance at the position of Cyprus on the map explainswhy it never became truly Hellenic. C. T. Newton, Art a
The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . < Gr. E/-///ivM«;, < EX/ljTVEf, the Greeks: see Hellene.]Pertaining to the Hellenes or Greeks; display-ing qualities or tendencies characteristic of theGreek race, historically considered (compareHellenism, 2); Greek; Grecian. Into the Reformation too . . the subtle Hellenic lea-ven of the Renascence found its way. M. Arnold, Hebraism and Hellenism. A glance at the position of Cyprus on the map explainswhy it never became truly Hellenic. C. T. Newton, Art and Archseol., p. 319. Perhaps there is no other instance of so instinctive ayearning towards the old Hellenic life as is to be seen inKeats. J. C. Shairp, Aspects of Poetry, p. UjO. In art, applied specifically to Greek work from the closeof the primitive epoch to the Roman supremacy in Greece,beginning 146 B. c, or, more narrowly, until the time ofAlexander the Great and the sculptor Lysipjjus, about330 B. c, the adjective Hellenistic being applied to subse-quent work. The Hellenic epoch includes the period of *t?^:*^ X*..
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