pas|tiche

pas|tiche
pas|tiche «pas TEESH, pahs-», noun, verb, -tiched, -tich|ing.
–n.
1. an artistic, musical, or literary work made up of portions of various works; medley, hodgepodge, or potpourri: »

The surprise was that they looked like pleasant pastiches of Corot, Pissarro, and Cézanne (New Yorker).

2. something done in imitation or ridicule of another artist's style.
–v.t.
to combine (as various works, styles, or materials) into a mixture or hodgepodge: »

the unfortunate Victorian habit of “reviving,” that is, pastiching, the Renaissance, the Baroque, and just about every style of the past (London Times).

╂[< French pastiche < Italian pasticcio < Vulgar Latin pastīcium composed of paste < Late Latin pasta pastry; see etym. under paste1 (Cf. ↑paste)]

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