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preraphaelite
CIDE DICTIONARY
preraphaelite, a.
Of or pertaining to the style called preraphaelitism; as, a preraphaelite figure; a preraphaelite landscape. Ruskin. [1913 Webster]
preraphaelite, n.
- One who favors or practices art as it was before Raphael; one who favors or advocates preraphaelitism. [1913 Webster]
- Popularly, any modern artist thought to be a would-be restorer of early ideas or methods, as one of the German painters often called
Nazarenes , or one who paints and draws with extreme minuteness of detail. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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