Meaning Of The Word Pre-Raphaelite

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Pre-Raphaelite
Pre-Raphaelite art was created by the Pre-Raphaelites.
countable noun: The Pre-Raphaelites were a group of British painters in the nineteenth century who painted mainly scenes from medieval history and old stories.

Pre-Raphaelite in American English
a member of a society of artists (Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood) led by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, W. Holman Hunt, and J. E. Millais, formed in England in 1848 to encourage painting with the fidelity to nature that they considered characteristic of Italian art
of or characteristic of Pre-Raphaelites
adjective: of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Pre-Raphaelites
noun: any of a group of English artists (Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood) formed in 1848, and including Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais, and Dante Gabriel Rossetti, who aimed to revive the style and spirit of the Italian artists before the time of Raphael

Pre-Raphaelite in British English
adjective: of, in the manner of, or relating to Pre-Raphaelite painting and painters
noun: a member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, an association of British painters and writers including Rossetti, Holman Hunt, and Millais, founded in 1848 to combat the shallow conventionalism of academic painting and revive the fidelity to nature and the v

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