Resembling the mannerist style of the Italian painter Perugino.
Origin
Mid 19th century. From the name of Pietro Vannucci, Italian painter, known as Perugino after the town of Perugia, near which he was born + -esque, after German peruginesk.
Definition of Peruginesque in US English:
Peruginesque
adjectivepəˌruːdʒɪˈnɛsk
Resembling the mannerist style of the Italian painter Perugino.
Origin
Mid 19th century. From the name of Pietro Vannucci, Italian painter, known as Perugino after the town of Perugia, near which he was born + -esque, after German peruginesk.