Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

законодательница

English translation:

The Lawgiver

Added to glossary by Katia Gygax
Feb 6, 2010 14:54
14 yrs ago
Russian term

законодательница

Russian to English Art/Literary Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting Art history
Портрет Екатерины II в виде законодательницы в храме богини Правосудия.

Уважаемые коллеги, речь о картине Левицкого из Третьяковской галереи. Я уже кое-что нашла, но хотелось бы сделать осознанный выбор. Большое спасибо.
Change log

Feb 7, 2010 17:19: Katia Gygax changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/649446">Katia Gygax's</a> old entry - "законодательница"" to ""The Lawgiver""

Discussion

Katia Gygax (asker) Feb 7, 2010:
Благодарю всех, кто ответил и принял участие.
Victor Zagria Feb 6, 2010:
а если обыграть: ... deciding law\bringing law at the ancient ...

Proposed translations

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34 mins
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The Law giver

Like Solomon, Solon & the rest of them

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Note added at 12 hrs (2010-02-07 03:22:59 GMT)
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lawgiver in one word though, sorry!
Note from asker:
Про Соломона и др. мысль правильная, классно. Уже выбрала ответ, просто до завтра не оформить. Спасибо.
Peer comment(s):

agree Rachel Douglas : Definitely! As in "Solon the Lawgiver" (as one word, слитно).
7 mins
Thanks, Rachel. I could've sworn I typed it in one word! The natural cussedness of things!
agree Victor Zagria
14 mins
Thanks, Victor
agree Yuliya UA : http://www.artchive.com/web_gallery/D/Dmitry-Levitsky/Portra...
18 mins
Thanks, Yulia
agree danya
2 hrs
Thanks, Danya
agree Judith Hehir
4 hrs
Thanks, Judy
agree Alexandra Taggart
7 hrs
Thanks, Alexandra
agree Anna Fominykh
11 hrs
Thanks Anna & Victor
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Еще раз большое спасибо."
7 mins

the lawmaker

http://www.nsartmuseum.ru/eks&vist_e.htm

D.G. Levitsky "Ekaterina II - the law maker in the temple of the goddess of justice"
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1 hr

legislator

A legislator (or lawmaker) is a person who writes and passes laws, especially someone who is a member of a legislature.
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7 hrs

a law-writer

She was a very bossy legislator, wasn't she?
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