Bonnard

[ baw-nar ]

noun
  1. Pierre [pyer], /pyɛr/, 1867–1947, French painter.

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How to use Bonnard in a sentence

  • They are also serious art collectors—works by Vuillard, Bonnard, and Denis decorate their red-brick colonial Georgetown home.

  • Monsieur Bonnard and p. 184I hurried out of the station, and Alfred followed us.

    Mugby Junction | Charles Dickens
  • Amongst these were Monteil, Guillot, and Bonnard, all more than sixty years of age.

    The Huguenots in France | Samuel Smiles.
  • Of Bonnard he has written with a delicacy of understanding hardly to be matched in contemporary criticism.

    Since Czanne | Clive Bell
  • To consider a picture by Vuillard, whose work is often compared with that of Bonnard, might help us here.

    Since Czanne | Clive Bell
  • So M. Lon Werth meets people who complain that "Bonnard manque de noblesse."

    Since Czanne | Clive Bell

British Dictionary definitions for Bonnard

Bonnard

/ (French bɔnar) /


noun
  1. Pierre (pjɛr). 1867–1947, French painter and lithographer, noted for the effects of light and colour in his landscapes and sunlit interiors

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