Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rubenesque
adjective
/ˌruː.bəˈnɛsk/
Definition
characterized by a full, rounded figure often associated with the paintings of Peter Paul Rubens.
Examples
- She admired the rubenesque figures in the art exhibit.
- The actress embraced her rubenesque figure, celebrating beauty in all shapes.
Meaning
This term describes a body shape that is voluptuous and curvaceous, reminiscent of the subjects in Rubens’ artwork.
Synonyms
- voluptuous
- curvaceous
- full-figured