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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to Polygnotus, a famous painter who flourished in ancient Athens in the middle of the fifth century b.c., or to his work, or his severe and powerful style; especially, describing certain vase paintings which are supposed to resemble his work in style or composition.

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