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blottesque
blottesque, a. (blɒˈtɛsk) [f. blot v. + -esque, after grotesque, picturesque, etc.] a. Of painting: Characterized by blotted touches heavily laid on. fig. of descriptive writing. (It belongs to the phraseology of Art-Criticism.)1856 Ruskin Mod. Paint. IV. v. v. Pl. 27, Modern, or, Blottesque. Ibid. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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David Cox (artist)
During a period dominated by sleek and detailed picturesque landscape, however, they were still condemned by publications such as The Spectator as "the 'blottesque wikipedia.org
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blot
▪ I. blot, n.1 (blɒt) Also 4–6 blotte, 5–7 blott, 6 blote. [Appears first in 14th c.: no corresponding form is known outside English, and the word may be really connected with plot, or may unite a notion of spot with some words in bl-. It has been compared with ON. blettr blot, stain, plot, spot of ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Robert Weir Allan
Through Allan, Melville was introduced to watercolour painting and the innovative technique – which critics would describe as 'blottesque' – where blots wikipedia.org
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