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Botticellian, a.|bɒtɪˈtʃɛlɪən|
[f. the name of Sandro Botticelli (1444–1510), Florentine painter: see -an.]
Having the characteristics of Botticelli's work. Also Botticell(i)ˈesque a. and Bottiˈcelli attrib.
1890G. B. Shaw in Star 28 Apr. 2/3 Her slim figure, Tuscan school profile, and Botticellian grace. 1927Observer 8 May 7 Mr. Berenson traces the original Botticellian type of the head. 1929P. Ashburner in Oxf. Poetry 3 Quivering Botticelli leaves Tantalize the water-plants. 1934S. Beckett More Pricks than Kicks 256 Enormous breasts..Botticelli thighs. 1939Burlington Mag. Feb. 100/1 All the Botticelliesque material. Ibid. June 298/1 Pollaiuolesque-Botticellesque forms. 1966Cox Illustr. Dict. Hairdressing & Wigmaking 23/2 Botticelli style, from the hair style depicted on women in his painting ‘Spring’. 1967Coast to Coast 1965–6 173 The..lacquer-red of their lipsticks had caused..even Botticellian schoolgirls to feel barbaric. |