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Rodinesque, a.|rəʊdæˈnɛsk|
[f. the name of Auguste Rodin (1840–1917), French Romantic School sculptor + -esque.]
Of, pertaining to, or reminiscent of Rodin or his work, marked by masterly realism and love of movement.
1905G. B. Shaw Let. 13 Mar. (1972) II. 521 It is a bad case of helpless genius in the first blaze of youth; and the drawings are queer and Rodinesque enough to be presentable at this particular moment. 1934Sunday Times 11 Feb. 6/1 Mr. O'Casey's eye-appeal is the old business of Rodinesque, Volga-Boatmannish stage-grouping. 1934F. Scott Fitzgerald Tender is Night i. iv, As if the features..had been molded with a Rodinesque intention. 1962Times 14 Feb. 15/1 Little Rodinesque bronze figures..are on show in the front gallery. |