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grand mannernoun ( the grand manner) 1A style considered appropriate for noble and stately matters: formal dining in the grand manner...- To write a biography in the grand manner of a figure so copiously analysed already must have been a monumental challenge.
- By the same token, it is hard to envisage them flourishing unless he emerges from the doldrums to bid farewell in the grand manner.
- Gary Fellows was trapped leg before without scoring but Michael Lumb ended the match in the grand manner with a big six.
1.1 (the Grand Manner) The lofty and rhetorical manner of historical painting exemplified by Raphael and Poussin.From 1760, when he exhibited Niobe (New Haven, Yale Center for British Art) his work included historical landscapes in the Grand Manner alongside Claudean depictions of English views....- Finally in Rome, the ornate classical style led the way to and was transposed into the Grand Manner that became popular after the death of Raphael.
- Painted from life, the portrait was originally destined for Independence Hall and is conceived as a state portrait in the Grand Manner.
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