Bramantesque

adjective

Bra·​man·​tesque

¦bräˌmän‧¦tesk,

-ən-;

brə¦män-

: of or relating to a Renaissance style of architecture marked by classical forms

Word History

Etymology

Italian bramantesco, from Donato d'Agnolo Bramante †1514 Italian architect + Italian -esco -esque

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