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Hen⋅ri

[hen-ree]
–noun
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
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Hen·ri   (hěn'rē)   
American painter whose realistic works aligned him with a group of painters, known as the Eight, or the Ashcan School, who decried the artificiality and sentimentality of American painting at the turn of the century.
Sullivan, Louis Henry or Henri 1856-1924.  
American architect known for his early steel-frame designs for skyscrapers and for his influential dictum "Form follows function."
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