Watteauesque
English
Etymology
Watteau + -esque
Adjective
Watteauesque (comparative more Watteauesque, superlative most Watteauesque)
- Reminiscent of the works of the French painter Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684–1721), who revitalized the waning baroque style and painted scenes of bucolic and idyllic charm, suffused with a theatrical air.