What is another word for Rifacimento?

Pronunciation: [ɹˌɪfɐsɪmˈɛntə͡ʊ] (IPA)

Rifacimento is a term that describes a work that has been revised or reworked. Although it is an uncommon word, there are many synonyms that can be used instead, such as remake, revamp, redo, retouch, rework, overhaul, renew, refurbish and refresh. These words all convey a similar meaning to the original piece but indicate that it has been updated or changed in some way. They are often used in the fields of art, literature, music and design to signify that a previous work has been given a contemporary twist or improved upon in some way.

What are the hypernyms for Rifacimento?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Rifacimento

Such is the tale of which the party story of Kirk appeared to Ritson to have been a Rifacimento; but it is rather the foundation than the superstructure.
"Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 (of 3)"
Isaac Disraeli
There is certainly a Rifacimento of some kind or other; which should denote the head to have been twice painted.
"A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two"
Thomas Frognall Dibdin
In spite of its strongly marked Michelangelesque mannerism, both as regards feeling, facial type, and design, I cannot regard the bas-relief, in its present condition at least, as a genuine work, but rather as the production of some imitator, or the Rifacimento of a restorer.
"The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti"
John Addington Symonds

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