botticellian

/bɒtɪˈtʃɛliən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Italian painter Sandro Botticelli, especially in style or technique

“The museum housed a collection of Botticellian paintings that showcased the artist’s unique use of color and composition.”

2. noun

a style or manner of art or design characterized by elegance and sensuality, often with a focus on the human form

“The artist’s Botticellian style was evident in her use of flowing lines and sensual curves to depict the female form.”

Synonyms

  • classical
  • ornate
  • rococo
  • surrealist

Antonyms

  • gaudy
  • minimalist
  • sterile