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Titianesque

  • a word derived from Titian.
    Titian
    noun
    Tiziano Vecellio, c1477–1576, Italian painter.

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I spent a while examining its light coloring, its Titianesque brushwork; this is one of the Flemish artist’s most Italian-looking paintings.

From New York Times Mar. 26, 2020

From the early 1880s comes a still life by Lizzie Boott, possibly done under Duveneck’s eye, and one by Duveneck himself: a flattering likeness of Francis Boott as a Titianesque grandee.

From New York Times Jul. 6, 2017

The transition was too complete, too ironical, from those rich glades and Titianesque acclivities to the brick hovels and fissured sidewalks of the Point.

From Crucial Instances by Edith Wharton

"Those lovely Spanish eyes," said Lady K----, "that Titianesque auburn hair!"

From Phantom Fortune, a Novel by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon

If he had a Titianesque look in his youth, he possessed it still more in his age.

From Art in England Notes and Studies by Dutton Cook

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