Pre-Raphaelism
/(ˌ)priːˈraf(ɪ)əlɪz(ə)m/noun
The principles, methods, or style of painting adopted by the Pre-Raphaelites and their followers; = Pre-Raphaelitism.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in ‘George Eliot’ (1819–1880), novelist (real name Mary Ann Evans). From Pre-Raphael + -ism. Compare French préraphaélisme. Compare slightly earlier Pre-Raphaelitism.