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Rubenesque
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English
thumb|right|The Three Graces by Rubens, exemplifies the female form as depicted by Rubens.
Etymology
From en Rubens -esque, from the women depicted in the paintings of Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640).
Adjective
Of the figure of a woman, plump and sensuous.
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en 1993-12-03 Variations w:The Boston Phoenix Adult Services 22 49 Boston, Mass. w:The Phoenix Media Communications Group 2 https://archive.org/details/sim_boston-phoenix_december-3-9-1993_22_49/page/n113/mode/2up Full figured? Full body! Massage sessions for Rubenesque WFs, 40-50s, by rugged/ gentle SWM.
en art In the style of Peter Paul Rubens.
en 2021-12-06 Gwendoline de Mûelenaere Early Modern Thesis Prints in the Southern Netherlands: An Iconological Analysis of the Relationships between Art, Science and Power BRILL 9789004498365 37 Throughout his career as an illustrator, van Diepenbeeck was clearly influenced by the Rubenesque style in his reflection on the effects of actual light, his ample, energic creation of figures, and their complexion.
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