单词 | pre-raphaelitic |
释义 | Pre-Raphaeliticadj. Of, relating to, or in the manner of the Pre-Raphaelites; = Pre-Raphaelite adj. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [adjective] > Pre-Raphaelite Pre-Raphael1850 Pre-Raphaelite1850 Pre-Raphaelitic1854 Pre-Raphaelitish1854 Pre-Raphaelistic1866 Pre-Raph1874 1854 Putnam's Monthly Mag. Feb. 201/2 It [sc. a nation]..loses the conciseness and simplicity, and at the same time the pre-Raphaelitic attention to details, which characterized its earlier poetry. 1878 T. Sinclair Mount 5 To note the baldness of Cæsaric heads without specially organised education in this pre-Raphaelitic direction. 1881 Macmillan's Mag. 45 23 A lofty tree of præ-Raphaelitic slenderness and grace. 1935 E. M. Benson John Marin ii. 51 The emphasis was no longer on illustrative, Pre-Raphaelitic subject-matter but on the raw elements of design. 1949 D. Goldring Trained for Genius 18 Although the two connected clans of the Rossettis and the Madox Browns were each remarkable for their family loyalties and affections, the pre-Raphaelitic group as a whole was anything but harmonious. 1984 Theatre Jrnl. 36 22 Barker found in Ainley an actor of youth, energy, and pre-Raphaelitic poeticism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1854 |
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