preraphaelite
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Of or pertaining to the style called preraphaelitism; as, a preraphaelite figure; a preraphaelite landscape. Ruskin.
One who favors or practices art as it was before Raphael; one who favors or advocates preraphaelitism.
Popularly, any modern artist thought to be a would-be restorer of early ideas or methods, as one of the German painters often called Nazarenes, or one who paints and draws with extreme minuteness of detail.
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
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