Pre-Raph|a|el|it|ism

Pre-Raph|a|el|it|ism
Pre-Raph|a|el|it|ism «pree RAF ee uh LYT ihz uhm, -RAY fee-», noun.
1. the style of painting in vogue from the time of Giotto to that of Raphael.
2. the revival of this style by the Pre-Raphaelites.

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