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Praxitelean, a.|prækˌsɪtɪˈliːən|
[f. Gr. Πραξιτέλει-ος, adj. f. Πραξιτέλης, Praxiteles + -an.]
Belonging to, executed by, or in the style of Praxiteles, a famous Greek sculptor of the 4th century b.c.
1819Shelley Prometh. Unb. iii. iii, Praxitelean shapes, whose marble smiles Fill the hushed air with everlasting love. 1905Athenæum 4 Nov. 616/3 Works that have recently been claimed as Praxitelean originals. |