Liceo Classico

Definition

Liceo Classico is a type of high school in Italy that focuses on classical studies, including Latin and ancient Greek. Students in Liceo Classico study literature, history, philosophy, and other humanities subjects.

Related terms

Humanistic Studies: This term refers to the subjects that focus on human culture and society, such as literature, history, and philosophy.

Latin: The language of ancient Rome which is studied extensively in Liceo Classico.

Ancient Greek: The language spoken by the ancient Greeks and also studied in Liceo Classico.