Perugino
noun
Pietro Vannucci, 1446–1524, Italian painter.
Peruginesque
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a word derived from
Perugino.
Example Sentences
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The delicious figure of the Virgin in his great window in the cathedral is thoroughly and entirely Peruginesque.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 by Various
Much as Signor Moretti has of Peruginesque in the treatment of his art, his figures, especially his male figures, are free from the faults that have been signalized.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 by Various
The long chain of flowers and pearls carried by the angels is not Peruginesque.
From Great Masters in Painting: Perugino by George C. Williamson
The figure of the Virgin, with long flowing locks of the richest and most sunny auburn, is of very great beauty and quite Peruginesque in style and conception.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 by Various
And when somewhat later he painted the exquisite, still Peruginesque, Apollo and Marsyas, semi-medieval habits again asserted themselves with delightfully blent effects.
From Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays by Walter Pater
