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Perugian, n. and a.|pəˈruːdʒɪən| [f. Perugia the name of a city and province in central Italy + -an.] A. n. A native or inhabitant of Perugia. B. adj. Of or pertaining to Perugia; spec. of or relating to a division of the Umbrian school of painting having Perugia as its centre.
1759A. Butler Lives Saints IV. 62 He with several others was carried away prisoner by the Perugians. c1863Mrs. Gaskell Lett. (1966) 934 The first thing..[is] to tell you how capitally our Perugian journey answered. 1864Crowe & Cavalcaselle New Hist. Painting Italy II. vii. 187 The fragment of a recovered fresco..explains the rise and progress of the Perugian school out of that of Gubbio. 1885Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 680/1 In the centre rises the great marble fountain constructed about 1277 by Bevignate, Frate Alberto (both Perugians), and Boninsegna (a Venetian). 1887A. H. Layard Kugler's Handbk. Painting: Italian Schools (ed. 5) I. vii. 212 That branch of the Umbrian school which we may term the ‘Perugian’, was developed at a later period.. it culminated in Raphael. 1914Brown & Rankin Short Hist. Italian Painting ii. 155 Pleasing as is this early phase of Perugian painting, it is chiefly valuable as a factor in the education of less local men. 1934E. Bowen Cat Jumps 193 Over the bed hung a panel of leafy Perugian damask. 1936G. F.-H. & J. Berkeley Italy in Making II. vii. 108 Dr. Luigi Masi..was a young Perugian. 1970A. P. Oppé Raphael ii. 29 The irregularity of Raphael's advance is shown in the two pictures of the Madonna which alone give certain evidence of the characteristics of his Perugian period. |