pastiches in English

noun
1
an artistic work in a style that imitates that of another work, artist, or period.
the operetta is a pastiche of 18th century styles
verb
1
imitate the style of (an artist or work).
Gauguin took himself to a Pacific island and pastiched the primitive art he found there

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1. The earliest examples of this style in Sicily lacked individuality and were typically heavy-handed pastiches of buildings seen by Sicilian visitors to Rome, Florence, and Naples.

2. In addition, Farmer's A Feast Unknown, and its two sequels Lord of the Trees and The Mad Goblin, are pastiches of the Tarzan and Doc Savage stories, with the premise that they tell the story of the real characters the fictional characters are based upon.

3. Robert Jordan Chronology A Conan Chronology by Robert Jordan (1987) was the attempt of Conan writer Robert Jordan to create a new Chronology including all Conan material written up to that point, including fifteen of the first sixteen volumes of the series of Conan pastiches published by Tor Books (omitting the eighth, Conan the Valorous).