Brouwer

[ brou-er; Flemish, Dutch brou-wuhr ]

noun

1. A·dri·aen [ah, -d, r, ee-ahn], 1606?–38, Flemish painter.
2. Luit·zen Eg·ber·tus Jan [loit, -s, uh, n e, kh, -, ber, -t, uh, s yahn], 1881–1966, Dutch mathematician and philosopher.

Example Sentences

Born and died at Haerlem, he painted country scenes in the style of Steen and Brouwer.

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A Dutch friend of mine, by name Brouwer, killed a boa twenty-two feet long with a pair of stag's horns in his mouth.

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It was the first street to be laid with cobble-stones , and so came by its name, which originally had been Brouwer Street.

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He also engraved in mezzotinto after Brouwer, Schalken, and others.

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Like Brouwer, Ostade wandered about the towns and country, finding his models in the taverns and cottages.

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