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Pre-Raphaelism

Pre-Raphaelism is the misspelling of Pre-Raphaelitism.

Meaning of Pre-Raphaelitism

Noun

Pre-Raphaelitism (uncountable)

  1. (painting) A 19th-century art movement by a group of English artists who sought to reform art by rejecting the academic and idealized style of the Royal Academy, which they felt was influenced too heavily by the artist Raphael; favoring the detailed, realistic, and often medieval or literary-inspired style of art that came "before Raphael".

Questions about Pre-Raphaelism

What is Pre-Raphaelism the misspelling of?
Pre-Raphaelism is the misspelling of Pre-Raphaelitism.

Words near Pre-Raphaelism in the dictionary

  1. pre-production
  2. pre-productions
  3. pre-queuosine1
  4. pre-Qur'anic
  5. pre-radicalization
  6. Pre-Raphaelism
  7. Pre-Raphaelite
  8. Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
  9. Pre-Raphaelites
  10. Pre-Raphaelitism
  11. pre-record

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